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China’s Three Gorges Dam faces severe flooding as Yangtze overflows

SCMP, 21 Aug 2020
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China’s Three Gorges Dam is facing record high levels of flooding according to Chinese state media. The Yangtze River, which passes through the dam, has flooded several times this year already amid heavy rains. The waterway’s lower reaches are still recovering from heavy flooding in July that affected a large part of southeastern China.

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