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    The Malpasset Dam was an arch dam (convex surface facing upstream) on the Reyran River, north of Fréjus on the French Riviera. It collapsed on 2 December...
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    after taking office, he was confronted with national tragedy, after the Malpasset Dam in Var collapsed in early December, killing over 400. Internationally...
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    instability caused by changes to water levels during filling or poor surveying (Malpasset Dam). Sliding of a mountain into the reservoir (Vajont Dam – not a dam...
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    Dam (category Barrages (dam))
    by changes to water levels during filling or poor surveying (Vajont, Malpasset, Testalinden Creek dams), poor maintenance, especially of outlet pipes...
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  • List of accidents and disasters by death toll (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    September 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2018. "No dia 16 de Setembro de 1732, deu-se a explosão do paiol de Campo Maior". 16 September 2010. Archived from the...
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