Thre Gorges Dam (2)

Over view of the site looking towards the river.he dam itself will be 2.335Km wide. Thr river height behind the dam will be 185m higher than the low side.
The effect of this that the water level in Chongqing 600km away will be 15 m higher. The resultant rise in water levels means that 1.3million people will have to be relocated.

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