In August 1975, China’s Banqiao Dam collapsed after unprecedented rainfall from Super Typhoon Nina. Built to withstand a “once-in-a-thousand-years” flood, the dam failed catastrophically, triggering a ...

India says the proposed new mega-dam could counteract rival China's building of a likely record-breaking dam upstream in Tibet by stockpiling water and guarding ...

India fears Chinese dam will reduce flow on major river by up to 85% in dry season Delhi says a mega dam of its own will mitigate risks, but faces heavy local resistance Beijing building world's ...