(Update: another article with more photos and a history of the falls and hydropower. "Throughout the night and winter, around 75% of the water is diverted to hydroelectric plants. However, in the summer and days when tourists are more likely to be at the waterfalls, the local businesses only divert 50% of the water. This is to try and help keep it looking powerful." And another article. You have to fight the advertisements and scroll a ways to find photos of the dry falls. And another)
Philip Slow posted Love the P&H. [The P&H is the little crane near the left side of the photo.] Ancient Astronaut Theorists posted same photo with different text. |
Mashable, IMAGE: RUSS GLASSON/BARCROFT/GETTY IMAGES [Please click the link to access the article.] TheMindCircle |
TheMindCircle, IMAGE: RUSS GLASSON/BARCROFT/GETTY IMAGES |
TheMindCircle, IMAGE: RUSS GLASSON/BARCROFT/GETTY IMAGES |
Historic Photographs posted Rare photo showing Niagara Falls without water, 1969. The story and more photos: |
Historic Photographs posted A rare picture of Niagara Falls without water, 1969. |
Mindful Gazette posted When Niagara Falls were drained in 1969, scientists learned what they'd been obscuring. https://www.geekybase.com/en/show-niagara-drained-incredible |
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