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The Vajont Dam Disaster

The Vajont Dam Disaster


Episode 1211


October 9, 1963. A long-predicted landslide in northern Italy triggers a tsunami-like wave to spill over the Vajont Dam, killing over 2,000 people and constituting one of the worst man-made environmental disasters in history.  This episode originally aired in 2023.


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