Another Republican Retires as MTG Warns “Dam Is Breaking”
Another Republican is retiring from Congress, in what is becoming an exodus before next year’s midterm elections. Representative Dan Newhouse, whose Washington district is a safe…
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Singapore: 2 People Rushed to Hospital After Car Overturns Near Yishun Dam
Two women were taken to hospital after a late-night collision involving two cars near Yishun Dam on Friday, December 12. The accident occurred at about 9.30 pm along Seletar West Link…
Finally, the Dam Shoring Up Support for Israel Seems to Be Breaking
The longer-term impact of all of this cannot be overstated, especially given the demographic divide so clear in these numbers. The younger you are, the more likely you are not just to…
China’s 1.2 trillion yuan dam project lifts metals markets, but isn’t a quick fix for glut
China’s launch of a 1.2 trillion yuan (S$218.5 billion) mega-dam project in Tibet has energised metal markets, though analysts warn that its long timeline and China’s construction downturn…
How a mega dam has caused a mega power crisis for Zambia
Despite having the mighty Zambezi River and the massive hydro-powered Kariba Dam, Zambia is currently grappling with the worst electricity blackouts in living memory. The crisis is so…
'I thought I would die with my six children' - dam collapse survivor
Fatima Yakubu cannot believe that she and her six children are still alive after a dam collapsed following torrential rains in north-eastern Nigeria. The family, who live south of the city…
A dam collapses in eastern Sudan after heavy rainfall. Local media report dozens missing
CAIRO (AP) — Sudan's health ministry says a dam has collapsed due to heavy rainfall in the eastern Red Sea state. Local media said dozens of people are missing. In a statement late Sunday,…
Cleanup hopes for neighbors of Mexico's 'toilet bowl' wastewater dam
On the banks of a wastewater dam in central Mexico, under a dense cloud of mosquitoes, Yury Uribe is finally seeing hope after spending decades in "environmental hell." The 43-year-old…