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Dam disasters of the 1920s made reservoirs safer – now the climate crisis is increasing risk again
The most common cause of dam failures is overtopping where the spillway cannot cope with floodwaters. Reservoir safety may also be challenged by rapid or sustained water level lowering during droughts ...
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How a Bridge Collapse Turned Christmas Eve Into Tragedy
On Christmas Eve 1953, a passenger train bound for Auckland crossed the Whangaehu River in darkness — unaware that the bridge ...
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How a Bridge Collapse Caused New Zealand’s Worst Train Disaster
On Christmas Eve in 1953, a train in New Zealand plunged into a river after a bridge collapsed beneath it. The Tangiwai disaster remains the country’s worst rail tragedy, claiming dozens of lives.
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