China’s massive flooding: 100,000 evacuated, Three Gorges Dam facing historic flood peak
07:52 | 20/08/2020
More than 100,000 people have been evacuated from areas on the upper reaches of China's Yangtze river as flooding threatened a 1,200-year-old World Heritage Site.
China massive flood update: Water levels in many rivers and lakes above alarming levels
09:17 | 01/08/2020
Reached water level in all the middle and lower of Yangtze River has receded to a safe level by July 30. However, the levels in many other rivers and lakes still remain above the alarming level. Meanwhile, Xi'an city is heavily stricken by severe flooding.
China massive flood updates: Yangtze River in the throes of third flood peak, 45 million affected
12:39 | 28/07/2020
Torrential rain resulted in the third flooding of the year on Yangtze River, putting the Three Gorges Dam under serious pressure and it is forecast to peak on Tuesday (July 28).
China massive flood updates: Yangtze River hit by third flood, Three Gorges Dam suffers more pressure
09:10 | 27/07/2020
Rising water levels in trunk upstream leave China's Yangtze River struck with its third flood of the year Sunday afternoon, putting further pressure on the already overwhelmed Three Gorges Dam.
China massive flood update: Three Gorges Dam ‘leaked, moved and distorted but safe’
08:58 | 22/07/2020
Beijing has admitted in a rare revelation that ts 2.4-kilometer Three Gorges Dam spanning the Yangtze River in Hubei province “deformed slightly”, with some nonstructural, peripheral parts of the dam had buckled, after record flooding.
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