Three Gorges Dam Collapse 2025

Three Gorges Dam Collapse 2025. The three gorges dam, located in the city of yichang, 300 kilometres west of wuhan, is the world’s largest hydroelectric facility. The three gorges dam is 185 m high, 2,335 m wide, and located on the yangtze river in china, where it plugs asia's longest river, the yangtze.

Water levels at china’s three gorges dam are at their highest ever as months of torrential rain overwhelm the country’s flood defences and threaten its economic recovery. The three gorges dam on the yangtze river is nearing capacity after weeks of record floods in china.