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Related: About this forumOne of the Worst Man-Made Disasters in History
One of the Worst Man-Made Disasters in History
Smithsonian Channel
Published on Nov 3, 2017
Residents of the valley of Vajont in Italy had reservations about a new hydroelectric dam--especially when cracks began to appear in the nearby mountain. Their worst fears were soon to be confirmed.
From the Series: Make It Out Alive: Dam Disaster http://bit.ly/2A13Q2r
Smithsonian Channel
Published on Nov 3, 2017
Residents of the valley of Vajont in Italy had reservations about a new hydroelectric dam--especially when cracks began to appear in the nearby mountain. Their worst fears were soon to be confirmed.
From the Series: Make It Out Alive: Dam Disaster http://bit.ly/2A13Q2r
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One of the Worst Man-Made Disasters in History (Original Post)
sl8
Nov 2017
OP
The Titanic is an unsinkable ship. The seals will hold. No issues with fracking.
still_one
Nov 2017
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still_one
(92,136 posts)1. The Titanic is an unsinkable ship. The seals will hold. No issues with fracking.
famous last words
Stonepounder
(4,033 posts)2. And 'Global Warming' is a hoax. n/t
still_one
(92,136 posts)3. exactly, all the same famous last words............
spike jones
(1,678 posts)4. Custers famous last words.
As Custer lay dying, with his lifes blood soaking in the Montana sand, he looked back to the East and said, At least we dont have to go back through the Dakotas.