Tag: reservoirs

• Drowned valleys: the villages flooded for reservoirs in the age of big dams

  

  From Capel Celyn to Mologa and the Lost Villages of the St Lawrence, I mapped the 100 places Wikipedia records as flooded by reservoirs. Most went under between 1930 and 1979, just as the world’s dam building peaked.

  Tristan Hotham

  Data stories, Games & other interests

  maps, data visualisation, Wikidata, Wales, Wikipedia, reservoirs, dams, drowned villages, Tryweryn