After Egypt’s 1952 revolution, President Gamal Abdel Nasser embraced plans for the Aswan High Dam, an earth-fill embankment 111 metres high and 3.5 kilometres long. Begun in 1960 with Soviet ...

Unfortunately, Aswan was flooded following the construction of the Aswan High Dam between 1960 and 1970. While UNESCO did its best to preserve and record as many of the historic artifacts, the time ...

Originally published as Why Aswan, Egypt Should Be on Your Bucket List on GoWorldTravel.com While Cairo and Luxor dominate much of the conversation about Egypt’s ancient wonders, it’s Aswan, Egypt’s ...

Tourism, climate change, redevelopment and nature threaten the existence of some of the world’s most amazing sites, but – ...

Summer runs of shad, sockeye salmon, and summer steelhead are drawing big crowds below Bonneville Dam.

Check Water Levels In Tamil Nadu Today (June 27): With continued monsoon showers, water levels in these key reservoirs including Mettur Dam, Mullaperiyar are likely to improve further.

South Korea's Unification Ministry on Friday asked North Korea to give advance notice before releasing water from a dam across the border on the Imjin River, citing safety concerns for residents ...

Mount Polley mine’s tailings dam had already exceeded the maximum height authorized under its environmental certificate when it experienced a catastrophic failure more than a decade ago, lawyers ...

DuBOIS — During the recent DuBois/Sandy Township Consolidation Joint Board meeting, Public Works Superintendent Scott Farrell provided an update on the Anderson Creek reservoir dam project ...

The TVA is backing away from a big drawdown of water from North Georgia's Lake Chatuge as part of a dam repair after locals warned it could sink Hiawassee's tourism economy.

The new dam reconnected the Manayunk Canal and Schuylkill River for the first time in 75 years.

Offer after expensive offer was made to save the great Egyptian temple at Abu Simbel from the waters that will soon rise behind the Aswan Dam. Which method would finally be chosen to preserve that ...