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6 Months Pregnant Teacher Dies After Falling Down 164 Feet Gorge on Hiking Trip
Clara Thomann, 33, from California, slipped and fell 164 feet down a gorge while hiking in Greece on Dec. 23 linkedin A six-month pregnant teacher from California has died in hospital after ...
People12d
At Least 13 People Dead, 28 Injured After Bus Full of Tourists Plunges Down 160-Foot Gorge
RAUL ARBOLEDA/AFP via Getty At least 13 people were killed and 28 injured after a bus filled with tourists plummeted down a 160-foot gorge in Colombia. María Constanza García Alicastro ...
The Washington Post22d
China pushes ahead with huge — and controversial — dam in Tibet
Chinese researchers have also raised concerns that such extensive excavation and construction in the steep and narrow Yarlung Tsangpo gorge will increase the frequency of landslides in an ...
Indiatimes23d
5 soldiers killed as Army vehicle falls into 300-feet gorge in J&K's Poonch
Five soldiers were killed and eight injured in Jammu & Kashmir's Poonch sector when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge. The incident occurred during operational duty ...
India.com19d
Power play in the Himalayas : Will China’s ambitious dam in Tibet put India in a spot?
The Yarlung Tsangpo river runs through the Tibetan ... often carved by rivers over time—Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge. These are famous for their stunning and dramatic landscapes.
The Hindu21d
China approves world’s largest, $137-billion dam on the Brahmaputra close to the Indian border
The Chinese government has approved the construction of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River ... The dam is to be built at a huge gorge in the Himalayan reaches ...
Deccan Chronicle21d
China approves world's largest dam over Brahmaputra river close to Indian border
The Chinese government has approved the construction of a hydropower project in the lower reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River ... The dam is to be built at a huge gorge in the Himalayan reaches ...
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Monster waves expected on the Oregon Coast, powerful winds in the Gorge
Strong easterly winds are also forecast to bring 45 to 65 mph gusts to the western Columbia River Gorge between Saturday and Monday. In the Portland metro area, 35 to 50 mph gusts are possible.
Engineering News-Record19h
China Announces It Will Build Controversial 60GW Mega-Dam in Tibet
Estimated $137-billion hydroelectric project, which would be three times larger than China's Three Gorges Dam, has raised ...
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Canyon Versus Gorge: What's The Difference?
The United States is home to some of the most diverse landscapes in the world. From red rock deserts to towering mountains, the huge variety of natural formations makes America a veritable ...
scmp.com22d
China approves Tibet mega dam that could generate 3 times more power than Three Gorges
The mega hydropower project, set to be built on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet autonomous region, presents unprecedented engineering challenges. Total investment in the dam could exceed 1 ...