The Free Press Journal4d
Good News For Pune! Maharashtra Cabinet Approves ₹315 Crore For Temghar Dam Strengthening And Leak Prevention
The Temghar dam supplies 3,409 million liters of drinking water annually to Pune city, while it also irrigates 1,000 hectares of land in Mulshi taluka through its Kolhapur-style canal. However ...
Los Angeles Times6d
The water unexpectedly released from dams on Trump’s order didn’t help farms or L.A.
Days after President Trump startled some of his most ardent supporters in California’s San Joaquin Valley by having the Army Corps of Engineers suddenly release water from two dams, many in the ...
Los Angeles Times9d
Acting on Trump’s order, federal officials opened up two California dams
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers abruptly increased the amount of water flowing from two California dams. The federal agency made the decision after President Trump signed an order calling for ...
kcra.com8d
US Sen. Padilla demands answers over Trump's California dam operations amid days of expected rain
Alex Padilla is pursuing answers after the Trump administration opened California dams using military resources. Padilla, who is part of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee ...
CNN6d
2.2 billion gallons of water flowed out of California reservoirs because of Trump’s order to open dams
The US Army Corps of Engineers opened two dams on Friday in Central California and let roughly 2.2 billion gallons of water flow out of reservoirs, after President Donald Trump ordered the release ...
USA Today8d
Trump administration's order to release water into San Joaquin Valley raises concern
The Army Corps of Engineers announced on Jan. 30 that it was releasing large amounts of water from Terminus Dam at Lake Kaweah and Schafer Dam at Lake Success in Tulare County, sending water into ...
MSNBC4d
Despite his boasts, Trump's California water release order doesn't help L.A. fire victims
Opening two dams in central California to help L.A. fight fires is like pouring a glass of water down your sink in order to water your houseplants. By Chris Hayes This is an adapted excerpt from ...
Vanguard10d
Plans underway to construct additional dams across Nigeria — Minister
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Professor Joseph Utsev, has announced plans to construct additional dams across Nigeria to enhance water storage capacity, control flooding ...
Indiatimes27d
NASA warns: China’s Three Gorges Dam could slow Earth’s rotation by 0.06 seconds; here’s how
NASA reports that the construction and operation of China's Three Gorges Dam have slightly slowed Earth's rotation by 0.06 microseconds. This effect is due to the redistribution of water mass ...
Singularity Hub26d
China Is About to Build the World’s Biggest Hydropower Dam—With Triple the Output of Three Gorges
To help them achieve that goal, the government recently announced plans to build the biggest hydropower dam in the world. The dam will be built on a river in Tibet called the Yarlung Tsangpo, with ...
ProPublica25d
Hydroelectric Dams on Oregon’s Willamette River Kill Salmon. Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down.
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