Cracks Emerge as Three Gorges Reservoir Fills

Cracks Emerge as Three Gorges Reservoir Fills: "Some 80 cracks have been found in the enormous new Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, and an official said at a news conference today that the cracks could leak if they are not fixed, the Associated Press reports. The statement was made by one of the dam's designers, Pan Jiazheng, who is head of the construction committee inspection group." via Phil.