Dam

The old Pusat village, which was submerged under the dam waters in the Hafik district of Sivas 20 years ago, has resurfaced after the waters receded due to low rainfall and drought. “This dam is used for both irrigation and drinking…

Heavy rains caused a dam in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia to burst. The waters flooded many houses nearby, forcing locals to climb on their roofs and wait for help. Authorities said hundreds of people were evacuated and no casualties…

In Russia's Orenburg region, heavy rain caused a dam in Orsk to explode, flooding over 10,000 homes and prompting the evacuation of 6,100 people from a city of 230,000. The flood affected schools, hospitals, and…

Following the recent heavy rainfall in the Orenburg region of Russia, a section of a dam on the Ural River in the city of Orsk overflowed. After the increasing water level collapsed the dam's wall, the dam quickly emptied into the…

Despite Istanbul's dams being over 50 percent full, Meteorological Engineer Dr. Güven Özdemir emphasized the need for continued water conservation. Özdemir highlighted that the dams' total capacity of 868 million cubic meters…

The recent rainfall in Istanbul, following a dry spell, remains a crucial source for the city's water supply from its dams. Over the last two days, heavy rain has significantly boosted the water levels in these reservoirs. According to ISKI…

The Çağlayan Bridge, previously submerged due to the construction of the Kırklareli Dam in 1996, has resurfaced following a significant drop in the dam's water level. This bridge plays a crucial role in providing…

Istanbul is facing a prolonged dry period, the water levels in dams are decreasing significantly. The occupancy rate of these dams has now fallen to 25.28 percent due to the ongoing decline in water levels. This decline…

A lake in Almus Dam in Türkiye's Tokat, which is being utilized for agricultural irrigation, electricity generation and fishing, dried up due to low rainfall and overutilization. The water level of the dam, which faces drought, dropped to…

A dam located at Nova Lima city in Brazil's Minas Gerais state overflowed due to torrential rain that being effective for days. Also an overflow occurred in the Lisa Dam due to collapse of a dam in the Pau Branco mine, which belongs to the…