Ethiopia’s prime minister said Thursday that a controversial power dam on the Nile is now complete, a major milestone for his country amid a dispute with Egypt over ...

The Ranganadi River, a sub-tributary of the Brahmaputra, originates in the Himalayan foothills of Arunachal Pradesh at an elevation ...

Describing the project as his baby, Rogers said the original reconstruction plan to convert the gravity dam into an arch design, took four years of long days and short nights to complete. “No one has ...

According to the rebuilding proposal, the catchment area of the dam (2,786.7 square kilometres) and the probable maximum flood limit (7,000 cubic metres a second) remain unchanged, while the maximum ...

The Teesta Low Dam III. | A. J. T. Johnsingh, WWF-India and NCF, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. In an unusually discordant move, the president of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sikkim cadre ...

The company proposed altering the dam design from a concrete-face rockfill dam—a commonly used structure worldwide—to a concrete gravity dam, a design that relies on its own weight to bear loads. The ...

At midnight on October 3, 2023, a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) swallowed more than 100 lives, damaged 1,800 houses, and battered the 1,200 MW Teesta III hydel dam–Sikkim’s biggest ...

Completed in 1954 to impound the Kings River about 25 miles east of Fresno, Pine Flat Dam stands 440 feet tall. The study will evaluate whether to make the concrete gravity dam 12 feet taller ...

The Kaliwa Dam area site and Daraitan village area. The project includes a dam and a reservoir which will follow the route of Tinipak River. The 3-km access road to the dam site (right) was initiated ...

Government enterprise Sikkim Urja Limited has sought an amendment to the project’s old environmental clearance as it has proposed to redesign the project dam. It wants to replace the washed-away, ...

The dam would impound 2.29tmcft of water. The Attappady region is highly drought-prone, lacking significant irrigation infrastructure except for three small diversion weirs.