- China. The
Banqiao dam and
Shimantan Reservoir Dam (simplified Chinese: 石漫滩水库大坝;
traditional Chinese: 石漫灘水庫大壩; pinyin:
Shímàntān Shuǐkù Dàbà) are
among 62...
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early 1950s,
three major reservoirs and dams,
including the Banqiao,
Shimantan and
Baisha dams, were
under construction in Zhumadian. The long-term project...
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Catastrophic Dam Failures: The
August 1975
Collapse of the
Banqiao and
Shimantan Dams", in Dai, Qing (ed.), The
River Dragon Has Come!: The
Three Gorges...
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criticized as
being too conservative.
Other dams in the project,
including the
Shimantan Dam, had
similar reductions of
safety features and Chen was
removed from...
- bank of
Shimantan Reservoir in
Wugang City, in
close proximity to the
urban area. It
stands as one of the
primary attractions within Shimantan National...
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Catastrophic Dam Failures: The
August 1975
Collapse of the
Banqiao and
Shimantan Dams", in: Dai Qing et al, The
River Dragon Has Come!: The
Three Gorges...
- injuries, over 1,335
homes and 5,000
automobiles destro****.
Banqiao and
Shimantan Dams 1975-08-08
Zhumadian China 26,000–240,000 The dam
failure was caused...
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disaster Hobart, Tasmania,
Australia Bridge 12 dead 1975
Banqiao and
Shimantan Dams Zhumadian, Henan,
China Dam ~85,600 to 240,000 dead 1976
Teton Dam...
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natural gas at 9
percent and coal at 2 percent.
Excluding Chernobyl and the
Shimantan Dam, the
three other most
expensive accidents involved the
Exxon Valdez...
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dominated by one
disaster in
which Typhoon Nina in 1975
washed out the
Shimantan Dam (Henan Province, China) and 171,000
people perished.
While the other...
