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The main concrete dam measures approximately 350 m (1,150 ft) and creates the Rajanganaya Reservoir, which has a catchment area of 76,863.60 hectares (189,934.1 acres) and a total storage capacity of 100.37 million cubic metres (3,545 × 10 ^ 6 cu ft).
Horn Rapids Dam (also known as Wanawish Dam) is a concrete barrage dam on the Yakima River in Benton County, Washington near the intersection of SR 240 and SR 225.The dam is not used for hydroelectric production, rather to fill irrigation canals on either bank of the river.
Though DAM is sometimes mistakenly identified as the first Palestinian hip hop or rap group, [17] they were preceded by a band named "MWR", a group from Acre that has since disbanded. [6] DAM started recording songs on their home computer, and most of their songs back then were recorded over known hip hop instrumentals. At the time, the hip-hop ...
The word dam can be traced back to Middle English, [1] and before that, from Middle Dutch, as seen in the names of many old cities, [2] such as Amsterdam and Rotterdam. Ancient dams were built in Mesopotamia and the Middle East for water control. The earliest known dam is the Jawa Dam in Jordan, dating to 3,000 BC. Egyptians also built dams ...
The Vengaboys' hit 'We Like to Party!' combines a campy disco beat, party-girl vocals, and a killer hook in the form of a ship horn in full blare. What began as a beach anthem in Ibiza , Spain, is becoming a Stateside smash on the increasingly Euro-driven U.S. charts.
China has launched a new amphibious assault ship, named the Sichuan, which is capable of launching fighter jets and is designed to compete with U.S. military strength in the seas.
The rock saddle dam went up to a height of 50 m (160 ft), an increase of 5 metres (16 ft), with a length of 5,200 m (17,100 ft), an increase of 400 metres (1,300 ft). The volume of the rock saddle dam increased to 16.5 million cubic metres (580 × 10 ^ 6 cu ft), an increase of 1.5 million cubic metres (53 × 10 ^ 6 cu ft). [47] [48]
Below is a full list of the 10 longest field goals in NFL history, a list that includes Slye: 66 yards — Justin Tucker, Baltimore Ravens (2021) 65 yards — Brandon Aubrey, Dallas Cowboys (2024)