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Not all rivers are made equal (Centurii-chan) (lemmy.world)
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[–] crmsnbleyd@sopuli.xyz 15 points 10 months ago

Apparently before modern dams, the levees built by the Chinese to combat floods worsened the situation because the water couldn't flow back into the river