A photo taken from behind the Vajont Dam in Italy, where nearly 10 billion cubic feet of mountainside came to rest after crashing into a 600-foot-deep reservoir in 1963.
The episode of this exciting program tells the story of the Vajont Dam, which was supposed to be the crown jewel of Italian hydroelectric power sitting between Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia.
which created a tsunami more than 800 feet tall that came crashing over the Vajont Dam, devastating the nearby village of Casso, Italy. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the ...
The city of Lisbon still holds the scars of this disaster. It was more or less ... but this one was directly caused by human actions. The Vajont dam in Northern Italy, which was the highest ...
Twenty years have passed since the Kantale Dam breach. How safe are the dams built since then and are we prepared for another such disaster, asks Malaka Rodrigo “My husband had died and I was living ...
Floodwaters surged through a pair of Russian cities in the Ural mountains after a dam burst over the weekend ... it as the country’s biggest natural disaster for 80 years.
Mining giants BHP Group and Vale SA offered to pay Brazil about $25.7 billion in total compensation for a 2015 tailings dam disaster at their joint-venture iron ore complex. The offer comes as the ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Vajont VR This interactive first-person VR experience is set in the Vajont valley, some hours before the disaster. A wife and her husband are talking ...
The economic impact of this accident is significant and goes far beyond the bridge itself. The disaster should serve as a wake-up call to ensure that all bridges, as well as all marine ...
Curzio Batini)Alvaro Gradella (Giudice Mario Fabbri)Vasco Mirandola (Ingegnere Violin)Giancarlo Previati (Alberico Biadene) Nicola Pittarello "Vajont, an Italian tragedy" considers the political ...
Living through a disaster, whether natural or man-made, can take a serious toll on one’s mental health, both in the immediate aftermath of the disaster and for months or even years to follow.
During a natural disaster like a wildfire, earthquake or hurricane it can also be a lifeline — a way to get the latest emergency information or share your location, even a way to navigate to ...