THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026

Question: What country is currently home to the world’s largest masonry dam, a title once held by Theodore Roosevelt Dam?

Answer: India. The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, across the Krishna River in Telangana, stands 492 feet tall, stretches 10 miles long, and is protected by 26 gates. It stores nearly 9.3 million acre-feet of water, irrigates over 981,000 acres, generates hydroelectric power, and is a popular tourist destination with boating and scenic views of the Nallamalla forest.