China reports problems at five reservoirs in Tibet after earthquake
Jan 16, 2025 · Chinese authorities in Tibet have detected problems, including cracks, at five out of 14 hydropower dams that they have inspected since a magnitude 6.8 earthquake rocked the southwest region last ...
Powerful earthquake rocks remote region of Tibet and parts of …
Jan 6, 2025 · More than 120 people have been killed after a powerful earthquake struck a remote region of Tibet on Tuesday morning, with tremors felt across the Himalayas in neighboring Nepal, Bhutan and...
Tibet earthquake caused no damage to dams, reservoirs, says …
Jan 7, 2025 · China on Tuesday said the 6.8-magnitude earthquake near one of Tibet's holiest cities, which claimed at least 126 lives, caused no damage to any dams or reservoirs in the country.
Days after cover-up, China admits damage to 5 dams in Tibet …
Jan 16, 2025 · In a reversal from its earlier stand that the 6.8-magnitude earthquake in Tibet did not cause any damage to dams in the region, the Chinese regime on Thursday said it has detected damage, including cracks, in reservoirs of at least five dams in the region. ... told VOA News that the region proposed for dam construction is highly susceptible to ...
Earthquake in Tibet kills over 100 people, China's state ... - CBS News
Jan 7, 2025 · Beijing — A strong earthquake killed at least 126 people in Tibet on Tuesday and left many others trapped as dozens of aftershocks shook the region of western China and across the border in...
Earthquake in Tibet kills more than 120, striking near holy …
Jan 7, 2025 · Strong quake causes damage near one of Tibet's holiest cities; At least 126 dead, 188 injured on Tibetan side; Temperatures in quake-hit area fall below freezing overnight
Tibet earthquake kills at least 126 people, injures 188 | AP News
Jan 7, 2025 · BEIJING (AP) — A strong earthquake shook a high-altitude region of western China and areas of Nepal on Tuesday, damaging hundreds of houses, littering streets with rubble and killing at least 126 people in Tibet. Many others were …
Tibet earthquake: Rescue workers search for ... - Associated Press News
Jan 9, 2025 · Rescuers in the freezing, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched a second day for any remaining victims of a deadly earthquake that struck near a holy city for Tibetan Buddhists, before shifting their focus to resettling the survivors.
Tibet earthquake: A wake-up call on seismic risks to dam China is ...
Jan 7, 2025 · An earthquake in Tibet has highlighted the region’s vulnerability to such natural disasters. The quake, with a magnitude of 7.1, hit Tingri County near Shigatse. It caused significant destruction , claiming at least 126 lives, injuring …
Tibet earthquake underscores seismic risks for dams in Asia's …
Jan 13, 2025 · Tibet's earthquake of magnitude 6.8 that killed 126 and damaged four water reservoirs this week highlights the risks from a hydropower building spree by Asian giants China and India in one of the world's most remote, quake-prone regions, experts say. Some 68 major dams in the Himalayan region ...