China’s $31 BILLION Three Gorges Dam Is COLLAPSING!

The Three Gorges Dam has recently been making headlines for all the wrong reasons. The alarming news of its potential collapse has sent shockwaves through the world, raising concerns about the catastrophic consequences that could follow. What's surprising is that a dam that cost China a whopping 31 billion dollars to build and became operational fairly recently, could collapse. Right now, the three gorges dam is on high alert as recent floods triggered by torrential rains wreaked havoc in the country, and experts are worried due to the dam’s weak capability of withstanding heavy floods. Today let’s delve into the potential collapse of the Three Gorges Dam and investigate the scale of this impending disaster.

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0:00 Intro
1:22 Why was the Dam Built?
2:19 Significance of the Dam
4:01 Problems with the Dam
4:46 Displacement of People
5:22 Impact on the Environment and wildlife
6:13 Limitations in Flood Prevention
7:11 Will the dam collapse?
8:21 Structural Distortion
9:16 Future Outlook

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