may have caused widespread harm to some of the country’s hydropower dams. Officials have warned of potentially extensive damage but said the exact threats remained unclear. Workers are now repairing the Zipingpu dam in Sichuan province after officials had determined it was in danger of unleashing water through cracks sustained during the earthquake that struck…
CHINA: Sichuan quake may have damaged hydropower dams
Posted on June 23, 2008 by EnergyAsia