Topic: China Three Gorges Corporation

Trash threatens to jam China's Three Gorges dam

AFP Global Edition - 557 days ago
Layers of trash are building up in the Yangtze, much of it washed into the river in recent heavy rains and floods, are threatening to jam China's massive Three Gorges Dam, state media said Monday.The garbage is so thick in parts of ...
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Islands of Garbage, Washed In By Rain, Threaten to Overrun China's Three Gorges Dam

Popular Science - 557 days ago
Islands of garbage so thick people can stand on them are threatening China's massive Three Gorges Dam, according to Chinese state media.. Recent heavy rains have washed thousands of tons of trash down the Yangtze River, and it threatens to jam the ...