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Ep 95 Mini Failure 12 Tous Dam
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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Nov 19, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
We’re releasing episodes from our mini failure library while we’re on production hiatus.
This week’s Mini Failure is about the Tous Dam in Spain. Four years after the dam was completed, heavy rainfall overtopped the dam and flooded low lying areas downstream.
Original Air Date: March 6, 2022
Episode Sources
https://damfailures.org/case-study/tous-dam-spain-1982/
https://climate.weather.gc.ca/climate_data/generate_chart_e.html?StationID=50430&month=6&day=7&Year=2013&timeframe=2&type=bar&MeasTypeID=totprecip&Month=6&Day=18
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantanada_de_Tous
Ways to get in touch with us
Twitter - https://twitter.com/failurology
Email - thefailurologypodcast@gmail.com
Website - www.failurology.ca
This week’s Mini Failure is about the Tous Dam in Spain. Four years after the dam was completed, heavy rainfall overtopped the dam and flooded low lying areas downstream.
Original Air Date: March 6, 2022
Episode Sources
https://damfailures.org/case-study/tous-dam-spain-1982/
https://climate.weather.gc.ca/climate_data/generate_chart_e.html?StationID=50430&month=6&day=7&Year=2013&timeframe=2&type=bar&MeasTypeID=totprecip&Month=6&Day=18
https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pantanada_de_Tous
Ways to get in touch with us
Twitter - https://twitter.com/failurology
Email - thefailurologypodcast@gmail.com
Website - www.failurology.ca
Released:
Nov 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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