TASS/. It will be easier and cheaper to build a new dam at the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant (HPP) than to try to repair the one that was destroyed, acting governor of the Kherson Region ...

The destruction of the Nova Kakhovka dam emptied a reservoir that supplied water to much of southern Ukraine. Thousands were forced to flee as water flooded parts of Kherson, damaging wildlife ...

The collapse on Tuesday of the dam, on the Dnieper River in the southern region of Kherson, has resulted in widespread flooding. The full extent of the damage cannot be assessed until the water ...

Ukrainian forces shelled the Kakhovka HPP in the ... hydroelectric power plant dam," he said. "We are seeing the effects in the city of Kherson, the town of Nova Kakhovka and 80 other towns ...

The deliberate destruction of the Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian war unleashed a hidden environmental crisis, destroying ecosystems and releasing polluted sediments into ...

The 2023 breach of Ukraine’s Kakhovka dam caused deadly flooding downstream, threatened to disrupt the cooling system of a nuclear power plant and deprived the region of water for irrigation.

Footage verified by the BBC shows the moment a huge explosion rocks Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka dam, near Kherson. A road and railway line run across the dam, and it's clear from Maxar's photos that ...

Water resources and infrastructure are also affected by the ongoing armed conflict in Ukraine: In June 2023, the Kakhovka Dam, which held water from one of Europe's largest reservoirs, collapsed ...