Dam Collapse
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Australian authorities deliberately flood town
The Queensland government in Australia chose to deliberately flood parts of a town in order to prevent a nearby dam from collapsing. As more rain fell in a week than the area is accustomed to seeing in a year, the Ross River dam above the town of
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Moment of Brazil dam collapse caught on camera
A video released on Friday shows the exact moment a deadly dam burst at an iron ore mining complex in Brazil on January 25. The dam failure unleashed a surge of mud that buried buildings adjoining the dam and several parts of the nearby city of