How Tajikistan Is Building the World’s Tallest Dam to Control a Mountain River
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Tajikistan’s Colossal Rogun Dam Rising in the Mountains to Control a Wild River
Tajikistan’s Rogun Dam is not just a hydroelectric structure — it is a statement of engineering ambition carved into the heart of Central Asia’s mountains. Rising from a narrow, rugged gorge, this massive dam is being built to restrain a powerful mountain river shaped by glaciers, extreme floods, and seismic forces. Towering higher than any dam ever constructed, Rogun is redefining what large-scale construction means in one of the most challenging environments on Earth.
What would normally take decades of cautious, step-by-step development is being pushed forward under immense technical pressure. Engineers must divert a raging river through deep underground tunnels, stabilize foundations in an earthquake-prone zone, and pour millions of tons of concrete at high altitude. Heavy machinery operates around the clock as crews battle freezing winters, steep terrain, and constant geological risk, all while assembling a structure meant to endure for generations.
Join Mandarin Tech as we head deep into the mountains of Tajikistan to uncover how a nation is turning extreme geography into an engineering triumph — building the tallest dam on the planet to control a wild river and secure its energy future against overwhelming natural forces.
Video Chapters:
00:00 Intro
01:02 Overview
02:20 Scale of Rogun
03:32 Diversion of the Vakhsh River
04:08 Construction of the Rogun dam
06:47 Completion in 2029 and the plan toward 2036
07:34 Financial and Political Burden
09:03 Three Gorges Dam
10:12 Construction of the Three Gorges Dam
15:22 Outro
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