The Three Gorges Dam is the largest hydroelectric power station ever built and one of the greatest engineering achievements ...

China is constructing a massive hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River. This project raises significant water ...

Water seeps through the dam’s embankment, the spillway is too small to pass a major flood and the gates controlling water ...

With the river in freefall, federal officials plan to intervene, possibly imposing large cuts to water usage in seven states.

A critical year is ahead for the nation’s two largest reservoirs, with no relief after a record-low snowpack and a continuing ...

The Medog Hydropower Project faces the risk of structural failure because it is being built on an active seismic zone in ...

A new federal analysis predicts that water levels in Lake Powell will fall almost to the point that its dam can no longer ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority invited locals and tourists to get a behind-the-scenes look at some of its sites — including ...

Pioneering chimpanzee experiments revealed advanced intelligence and problem-solving skills. These apes demonstrated insight, ...

Chinese authorities have consistently rejected suggestions that the project poses risks to downstream countries.

Safety upgrades to Toowoomba’s Cressbrook Dam have entered the construction phase, bringing one of the nation’s most complex ...

Chinese scientists have warned that the massive Medog Hydropower Station on the Yarlung Tsangpo river sits atop an active ...