- Almost 20 million people living along the Yangtze River have been affected since late May, with at least 121 killed or missing
- Engineer says if severe flooding, torrential rain persist it’s unclear how effective the dams will be
China’s Huge Three Gorges Dam Is Now Displaced – Fears Dam May Burst Due to Pressure from Recent Flooding with 400 Million at Risk
The problem is that China once claimed the dam would withstand a 10,000 year flood, then a 1,000 year flood and now only a 100 year flood. The basis for this was reported when the dam was built:
Floods, plague, locusts. Yep it’s 2020.
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