In August and September of 2022, Oroville Reservoir reached its lowest point ever, just 22% full. For the first time since it ...

Across the world, large dams stand as some of humanity’s most ambitious engineering achievements. They are built not only to generate electricity, but to control floods, support agriculture, and ...

Since Dec. 16, Shasta, the state’s largest reservoir — a massive 35-mile-long lake near Redding — has risen by 36 feet. On ...

China’s intentions to dam the Yarlung Tsangpo River in eastern Tibet have been documented for well over a decade, with various iterations of the project proposal holding different timelines, costs, ...

Ethiopia inaugurated the continent's largest hydroelectric project on Tuesday, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed calling it a "great achievement for all black people" despite years of diplomatic rancour ...

South-east Queensland's largest water reservoir provides drinking water and protection from flooding. So, how does it all ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa — With great fanfare Ethiopia inaugurated its controversial mega-dam on the Blue Nile on Tuesday – the biggest hydroelectric dam in Africa but one that's divided the region ...