#damsafety — Public Fediverse posts
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Chairman of the committee and Lok Sabha MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy assured that the panel would give equal consideration to the legitimate demands and concerns of both states before submitting its recommendations to the Centre. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/mullaperiyar-dam-panel-kerala-new-dam-tn-152-ft-water-level-dispute-muwpszba?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Mullaperiyar #DamSafety #Kerala #tamilnadu
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Chairman of the committee and Lok Sabha MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy assured that the panel would give equal consideration to the legitimate demands and concerns of both states before submitting its recommendations to the Centre. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/mullaperiyar-dam-panel-kerala-new-dam-tn-152-ft-water-level-dispute-muwpszba?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Mullaperiyar #DamSafety #Kerala #tamilnadu
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Chairman of the committee and Lok Sabha MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy assured that the panel would give equal consideration to the legitimate demands and concerns of both states before submitting its recommendations to the Centre. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/mullaperiyar-dam-panel-kerala-new-dam-tn-152-ft-water-level-dispute-muwpszba?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Mullaperiyar #DamSafety #Kerala #tamilnadu
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Chairman of the committee and Lok Sabha MP Rajiv Pratap Rudy assured that the panel would give equal consideration to the legitimate demands and concerns of both states before submitting its recommendations to the Centre. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/mullaperiyar-dam-panel-kerala-new-dam-tn-152-ft-water-level-dispute-muwpszba?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Mullaperiyar #DamSafety #Kerala #tamilnadu
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A fresh row erupts over the Mullaperiyar dam! MP Dean Kuriakose slams the "unilateral" removal of Kerala's representative from the crucial Dam Safety Evaluation Committee, calling it a blow to federalism. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-sidelined-in-mullaperiyar-dam-safety-panel-mp-dean-kuriakose-seeks-centres-intervention-ogiapubj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MullaperiyarDam #DamSafety #KeralaNews #IndianPolitics
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A fresh row erupts over the Mullaperiyar dam! MP Dean Kuriakose slams the "unilateral" removal of Kerala's representative from the crucial Dam Safety Evaluation Committee, calling it a blow to federalism. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-sidelined-in-mullaperiyar-dam-safety-panel-mp-dean-kuriakose-seeks-centres-intervention-ogiapubj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MullaperiyarDam #DamSafety #KeralaNews #IndianPolitics
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A fresh row erupts over the Mullaperiyar dam! MP Dean Kuriakose slams the "unilateral" removal of Kerala's representative from the crucial Dam Safety Evaluation Committee, calling it a blow to federalism. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-sidelined-in-mullaperiyar-dam-safety-panel-mp-dean-kuriakose-seeks-centres-intervention-ogiapubj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MullaperiyarDam #DamSafety #KeralaNews #IndianPolitics
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A fresh row erupts over the Mullaperiyar dam! MP Dean Kuriakose slams the "unilateral" removal of Kerala's representative from the crucial Dam Safety Evaluation Committee, calling it a blow to federalism. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/kerala-sidelined-in-mullaperiyar-dam-safety-panel-mp-dean-kuriakose-seeks-centres-intervention-ogiapubj?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MullaperiyarDam #DamSafety #KeralaNews #IndianPolitics
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Search "dam safety [your state]" and spend 5 minutes. You'll either confirm you're fine or discover you need a plan.
Either way, better off knowing.
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Today's Ready Brief: Aging Dams — The Downstream Risk Nobody Discusses
How to check if you live downstream. Warning systems and response times. Aging infrastructure meets changing weather.
Free to read: https://thereadybrief.com
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Average US dam: 57 years old. Many designed for 50-year lifespans. Over 15,000 classified "high-hazard potential."
Check if you're downstream:
- FEMA National Dam Safety Program
- Your state's dam safety office
- Local emergency managementIf yes: know the warning system. Timeframes can be minutes.
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Adapting Dams To Climate Extremes - Lessons From Global Reservoir Operations
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https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/adapting-dams-to-climate-extremes-lessons-from-global-reservoir-operations/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1596/43980 <-- shared World Bank Report, ‘Enhancing the Safety and Resilience of Dams in the Context of Climate Change and Extreme Hydrological Events’ (technical note)
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#dams #waterresources #infrastructure #climatechange #risk #hazard #extremeweather #GLOF #global #flood #flooding #management #adaptative #reservoir #operations #planning #damsafety #forecasting #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #streamflow #rainfall #precipitation #hydrology #events #water #hydrography #impactassessment #riskmanagement
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Adapting Dams To Climate Extremes - Lessons From Global Reservoir Operations
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https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/adapting-dams-to-climate-extremes-lessons-from-global-reservoir-operations/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1596/43980 <-- shared World Bank Report, ‘Enhancing the Safety and Resilience of Dams in the Context of Climate Change and Extreme Hydrological Events’ (technical note)
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#dams #waterresources #infrastructure #climatechange #risk #hazard #extremeweather #GLOF #global #flood #flooding #management #adaptative #reservoir #operations #planning #damsafety #forecasting #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #streamflow #rainfall #precipitation #hydrology #events #water #hydrography #impactassessment #riskmanagement
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Adapting Dams To Climate Extremes - Lessons From Global Reservoir Operations
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https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/adapting-dams-to-climate-extremes-lessons-from-global-reservoir-operations/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1596/43980 <-- shared World Bank Report, ‘Enhancing the Safety and Resilience of Dams in the Context of Climate Change and Extreme Hydrological Events’ (technical note)
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#dams #waterresources #infrastructure #climatechange #risk #hazard #extremeweather #GLOF #global #flood #flooding #management #adaptative #reservoir #operations #planning #damsafety #forecasting #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #streamflow #rainfall #precipitation #hydrology #events #water #hydrography #impactassessment #riskmanagement
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Adapting Dams To Climate Extremes - Lessons From Global Reservoir Operations
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https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/adapting-dams-to-climate-extremes-lessons-from-global-reservoir-operations/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1596/43980 <-- shared World Bank Report, ‘Enhancing the Safety and Resilience of Dams in the Context of Climate Change and Extreme Hydrological Events’ (technical note)
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#dams #waterresources #infrastructure #climatechange #risk #hazard #extremeweather #GLOF #global #flood #flooding #management #adaptative #reservoir #operations #planning #damsafety #forecasting #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #streamflow #rainfall #precipitation #hydrology #events #water #hydrography #impactassessment #riskmanagement
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Adapting Dams To Climate Extremes - Lessons From Global Reservoir Operations
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https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/analysis/adapting-dams-to-climate-extremes-lessons-from-global-reservoir-operations/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1596/43980 <-- shared World Bank Report, ‘Enhancing the Safety and Resilience of Dams in the Context of Climate Change and Extreme Hydrological Events’ (technical note)
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#dams #waterresources #infrastructure #climatechange #risk #hazard #extremeweather #GLOF #global #flood #flooding #management #adaptative #reservoir #operations #planning #damsafety #forecasting #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #streamflow #rainfall #precipitation #hydrology #events #water #hydrography #impactassessment #riskmanagement
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Mullaperiyar Dam Water Levels Raise Concerns Amidst Ongoing Dispute
Water levels in Mullaperiyar Dam are below the top limit, but Kerala and Tamil Nadu still argue about its safety and who should manage it.
#MullaperiyarDam, #Kerala, #TamilNadu, #DamSafety, #WaterDispute
https://newsletter.tf/mullaperiyar-dam-water-levels-kerala-tamil-nadu-dispute/
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Mullaperiyar Dam Water Levels Raise Concerns Amidst Ongoing Dispute
Water levels in Mullaperiyar Dam are below the top limit, but Kerala and Tamil Nadu still argue about its safety and who should manage it.
#MullaperiyarDam, #Kerala, #TamilNadu, #DamSafety, #WaterDispute
https://newsletter.tf/mullaperiyar-dam-water-levels-kerala-tamil-nadu-dispute/
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The water level in Mullaperiyar Dam is currently below the highest point it can hold. However, the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu continue to disagree about the dam's safety and how it should be managed.
#MullaperiyarDam, #Kerala, #TamilNadu, #DamSafety, #WaterDispute
https://newsletter.tf/mullaperiyar-dam-water-levels-kerala-tamil-nadu-dispute/
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The water level in Mullaperiyar Dam is currently below the highest point it can hold. However, the states of Kerala and Tamil Nadu continue to disagree about the dam's safety and how it should be managed.
#MullaperiyarDam, #Kerala, #TamilNadu, #DamSafety, #WaterDispute
https://newsletter.tf/mullaperiyar-dam-water-levels-kerala-tamil-nadu-dispute/
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The Centre has finally ordered a full safety inspection of the Mullaperiyar dam, responding to Kerala’s long-standing demand and a Supreme Court plea. An expert committee will examine the dam and submit its report within four months. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/is-mullaperiyar-dam-safe-centre-orders-inspection-by-independent-expert-panel-dgxdn1ni?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Mullaperiyar #DamSafety #KeralaNews #SupremeCourt #IndiaUpdates
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The Centre has finally ordered a full safety inspection of the Mullaperiyar dam, responding to Kerala’s long-standing demand and a Supreme Court plea. An expert committee will examine the dam and submit its report within four months. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/is-mullaperiyar-dam-safe-centre-orders-inspection-by-independent-expert-panel-dgxdn1ni?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Mullaperiyar #DamSafety #KeralaNews #SupremeCourt #IndiaUpdates
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The Centre has finally ordered a full safety inspection of the Mullaperiyar dam, responding to Kerala’s long-standing demand and a Supreme Court plea. An expert committee will examine the dam and submit its report within four months. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/is-mullaperiyar-dam-safe-centre-orders-inspection-by-independent-expert-panel-dgxdn1ni?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Mullaperiyar #DamSafety #KeralaNews #SupremeCourt #IndiaUpdates
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**🚨 Đợt thiên tai vừa qua: Nguyên nhân và giải pháp xử lý hồ thủy điện nhỏ**
Phó Thủ tướng Trần Hồng Hà yêu cầu khẩn trương đánh giá toàn diện nguyên nhân gây ra đợt thiên tai gần đây, đồng thời đề xuất giải pháp xử lý các hồ chứa thủy điện nhỏ không đảm bảo an toàn.
#ThiênTai #HồThủyĐiện #AnToànHồChứa #PhòngChốngLũ #MôiTrường #NaturalDisaster #DamSafety #FloodPrevention #Environment #VietnamNews
https://vtcnews.vn/xac-dinh-nguyen-nhan-dot-thien-tai-vua-qua-co-giai-phap-xu-ly-ho-thuy-dien-nh
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**🚨 Đợt thiên tai vừa qua: Nguyên nhân và giải pháp xử lý hồ thủy điện nhỏ**
Phó Thủ tướng Trần Hồng Hà yêu cầu khẩn trương đánh giá toàn diện nguyên nhân gây ra đợt thiên tai gần đây, đồng thời đề xuất giải pháp xử lý các hồ chứa thủy điện nhỏ không đảm bảo an toàn.
#ThiênTai #HồThủyĐiện #AnToànHồChứa #PhòngChốngLũ #MôiTrường #NaturalDisaster #DamSafety #FloodPrevention #Environment #VietnamNews
https://vtcnews.vn/xac-dinh-nguyen-nhan-dot-thien-tai-vua-qua-co-giai-phap-xu-ly-ho-thuy-dien-nh
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Hồ Đơn Dương (Lâm Đồng) đang tiến hành xả nước điều tiết qua tràn để đảm bảo an toàn cho công trình.
Hoạt động này tuân thủ đúng quy trình, nhằm cắt giảm lũ và bảo vệ an toàn cho người dân vùng hạ du.#TinTuc #LâmĐồng #HồĐơnDương #XảLũ #AnToànHồĐập
#VietnamNews #LamDong #DamSafety #FloodControl #WaterReleasehttps://vietnamnet.vn/ho-don-duong-xa-dieu-tiet-qua-tran-dam-bao-an-toan-cong-trinh-2465968.html
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🌊 Modeling a potential dam breach — and how panic spread beyond the real watershed
This project assessed the potential consequences of a dam failure at a mine-water impoundment in the Svystunova Gully.
🔹 Reconstructed the original pre-impoundment terrain from archival topographic maps.
🔹 Used Sentinel-based land-cover classification to assign variable Manning’s roughness coefficients.
🔹 Built a modern DEM including the dam structure and current flooded zone.
🔹 Simulated dam-break flood dynamics in GRASS GIS — frame by frame.
🔹 Produced a video visualization to help local communities understand real risks (and ignore fake ones).
🔹 The results were later featured in regional media and used in discussions about mine-water safety.🎥 Watch the short video visualization:
🔗 https://youtu.be/JTcCLXqvWlE?si=NS7ly7UAZu1XttWy#Hydrology #DamSafety #GIS #GRASSGIS #MineWater #HydrodynamicModeling #GeospatialAnalysis #EnvironmentalRisk #OpenScience #IndependentResearch #SvystunovaGully
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🌊 Modeling a potential dam breach — and how panic spread beyond the real watershed
This project assessed the potential consequences of a dam failure at a mine-water impoundment in the Svystunova Gully.
🔹 Reconstructed the original pre-impoundment terrain from archival topographic maps.
🔹 Used Sentinel-based land-cover classification to assign variable Manning’s roughness coefficients.
🔹 Built a modern DEM including the dam structure and current flooded zone.
🔹 Simulated dam-break flood dynamics in GRASS GIS — frame by frame.
🔹 Produced a video visualization to help local communities understand real risks (and ignore fake ones).
🔹 The results were later featured in regional media and used in discussions about mine-water safety.🎥 Watch the short video visualization:
🔗 https://youtu.be/JTcCLXqvWlE?si=NS7ly7UAZu1XttWy#Hydrology #DamSafety #GIS #GRASSGIS #MineWater #HydrodynamicModeling #GeospatialAnalysis #EnvironmentalRisk #OpenScience #IndependentResearch #SvystunovaGully
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🌊 Modeling a potential dam breach — and how panic spread beyond the real watershed
This project assessed the potential consequences of a dam failure at a mine-water impoundment in the Svystunova Gully.
🔹 Reconstructed the original pre-impoundment terrain from archival topographic maps.
🔹 Used Sentinel-based land-cover classification to assign variable Manning’s roughness coefficients.
🔹 Built a modern DEM including the dam structure and current flooded zone.
🔹 Simulated dam-break flood dynamics in GRASS GIS — frame by frame.
🔹 Produced a video visualization to help local communities understand real risks (and ignore fake ones).
🔹 The results were later featured in regional media and used in discussions about mine-water safety.🎥 Watch the short video visualization:
🔗 https://youtu.be/JTcCLXqvWlE?si=NS7ly7UAZu1XttWy#Hydrology #DamSafety #GIS #GRASSGIS #MineWater #HydrodynamicModeling #GeospatialAnalysis #EnvironmentalRisk #OpenScience #IndependentResearch #SvystunovaGully
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🌊 Modeling a potential dam breach — and how panic spread beyond the real watershed
This project assessed the potential consequences of a dam failure at a mine-water impoundment in the Svystunova Gully.
🔹 Reconstructed the original pre-impoundment terrain from archival topographic maps.
🔹 Used Sentinel-based land-cover classification to assign variable Manning’s roughness coefficients.
🔹 Built a modern DEM including the dam structure and current flooded zone.
🔹 Simulated dam-break flood dynamics in GRASS GIS — frame by frame.
🔹 Produced a video visualization to help local communities understand real risks (and ignore fake ones).
🔹 The results were later featured in regional media and used in discussions about mine-water safety.🎥 Watch the short video visualization:
🔗 https://youtu.be/JTcCLXqvWlE?si=NS7ly7UAZu1XttWy#Hydrology #DamSafety #GIS #GRASSGIS #MineWater #HydrodynamicModeling #GeospatialAnalysis #EnvironmentalRisk #OpenScience #IndependentResearch #SvystunovaGully
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Đêm 7/11 và sáng 8/11, hàng chục chiến sĩ bộ đội, công an Lâm Đồng cùng người dân xã Tà Năng khẩn trương gia cố vết nứt trên thân hồ thủy lợi Cay An, nguy cơ vỡ hồ. Hành động kịp thời bảo đảm an toàn cộng đồng. #CứuHồ #ThủyLợi #LâmĐồng #Vietnam #LamDong #Reservoir #DamSafety #Emergency #CayAn
https://vtcnews.vn/xuyen-dem-cuu-ho-thuy-loi-nguy-co-vo-o-lam-dong-ar985997.html
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Đêm 7/11 và sáng 8/11, hàng chục chiến sĩ bộ đội, công an Lâm Đồng cùng người dân xã Tà Năng khẩn trương gia cố vết nứt trên thân hồ thủy lợi Cay An, nguy cơ vỡ hồ. Hành động kịp thời bảo đảm an toàn cộng đồng. #CứuHồ #ThủyLợi #LâmĐồng #Vietnam #LamDong #Reservoir #DamSafety #Emergency #CayAn
https://vtcnews.vn/xuyen-dem-cuu-ho-thuy-loi-nguy-co-vo-o-lam-dong-ar985997.html
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🚨 Khẩn cấp: Lâm Đồng di dời gần 100 hộ dân vùng hạ lưu hồ Cay An trong đêm do nguy cơ vỡ đập. Hồ nước chứa 1,7 triệu m³, chính quyền địa phương đã kích hoạt kế hoạch ứng phó khẩn cấp. Cư dân được sơ tán an toàn đến nơi ổn định.
#BreakingNews #Emergency #Vietnam #Evacuation #DamSafety #LamDong #CayAnLake #DisasterRelief #EmergencyResponse #VietnamNews #NaturalDisaster #PublicSafety
https://vtcnews.vn/nguy-co-vo-dap-lam-dong-khan-cap-di-doi-gan-100-ho-dan-trong-dem-ar985920.html
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**Vỡ hồ chứa nước ở Lâm Đồng khiến bé gái 13 tuổi thiệt mạng.** Hồ của một công ty vỡ, nước tràn xuống khu dân cư cuốn trôi nạn nhân cùng tài sản. Thảm họa an toàn đập. #VietnamNews #LâmĐồng #DamSafety #VTCNews #VietnamTags #BảoĐậpAnToàn**
https://vtcnews.vn/vo-ho-chua-nuoc-o-lam-dong-be-gai-13-tuoi-thiet-mang-ar984599.html
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**Vỡ hồ chứa nước ở Lâm Đồng khiến bé gái 13 tuổi thiệt mạng.** Hồ của một công ty vỡ, nước tràn xuống khu dân cư cuốn trôi nạn nhân cùng tài sản. Thảm họa an toàn đập. #VietnamNews #LâmĐồng #DamSafety #VTCNews #VietnamTags #BảoĐậpAnToàn**
https://vtcnews.vn/vo-ho-chua-nuoc-o-lam-dong-be-gai-13-tuoi-thiet-mang-ar984599.html
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Bhakra to release more water into Punjab as Pong dam hits full capacity
The BBMB will increase the outflows from the Bhakra Dam by 10,000 cusecs on Thursday afternoon. It will…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment ##FloodAlert ##PongDam ##SutlejRiver #AU #Australia #BBMB #BhakraDam #DamSafety #floodpreparedness #PunjabFloods #RiverOverflow #Science #WaterRelease
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Before And After - Satellite Images Show Libyan City Devastated By Flood [After Dams Breached]
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/14/before-and-after-satellite-images-derna-libya-flood <-- shared media article
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“Libya has been reeling from a massive flood that left more than 5,000 people dead and thousands more missing. The eastern city of Derna was hit by a huge flash flood late on Sunday that witnesses likened to a tsunami, after two upstream dams burst when torrential rains brought by Storm Daniel battered the region. Satellite images show the extent of the damage..”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #flood #flooding #libya #libyafloods #emergencyresponse #remotesensing #satellite #satelliteimagery #satellitedata #extremeweather #hydrology #damsafety #engineeringfailure #dam #damagerestoration #naturalhazard #constructionfailure #engineering #construction #constructionfail #maintenance #maintenancematters -
Before And After - Satellite Images Show Libyan City Devastated By Flood [After Dams Breached]
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/14/before-and-after-satellite-images-derna-libya-flood <-- shared media article
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“Libya has been reeling from a massive flood that left more than 5,000 people dead and thousands more missing. The eastern city of Derna was hit by a huge flash flood late on Sunday that witnesses likened to a tsunami, after two upstream dams burst when torrential rains brought by Storm Daniel battered the region. Satellite images show the extent of the damage..”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #flood #flooding #libya #libyafloods #emergencyresponse #remotesensing #satellite #satelliteimagery #satellitedata #extremeweather #hydrology #damsafety #engineeringfailure #dam #damagerestoration #naturalhazard #constructionfailure #engineering #construction #constructionfail #maintenance #maintenancematters -
Before And After - Satellite Images Show Libyan City Devastated By Flood [After Dams Breached]
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/14/before-and-after-satellite-images-derna-libya-flood <-- shared media article
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“Libya has been reeling from a massive flood that left more than 5,000 people dead and thousands more missing. The eastern city of Derna was hit by a huge flash flood late on Sunday that witnesses likened to a tsunami, after two upstream dams burst when torrential rains brought by Storm Daniel battered the region. Satellite images show the extent of the damage..”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #flood #flooding #libya #libyafloods #emergencyresponse #remotesensing #satellite #satelliteimagery #satellitedata #extremeweather #hydrology #damsafety #engineeringfailure #dam #damagerestoration #naturalhazard #constructionfailure #engineering #construction #constructionfail #maintenance #maintenancematters -
Before And After - Satellite Images Show Libyan City Devastated By Flood [After Dams Breached]
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/14/before-and-after-satellite-images-derna-libya-flood <-- shared media article
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“Libya has been reeling from a massive flood that left more than 5,000 people dead and thousands more missing. The eastern city of Derna was hit by a huge flash flood late on Sunday that witnesses likened to a tsunami, after two upstream dams burst when torrential rains brought by Storm Daniel battered the region. Satellite images show the extent of the damage..”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #flood #flooding #libya #libyafloods #emergencyresponse #remotesensing #satellite #satelliteimagery #satellitedata #extremeweather #hydrology #damsafety #engineeringfailure #dam #damagerestoration #naturalhazard #constructionfailure #engineering #construction #constructionfail #maintenance #maintenancematters -
Before And After - Satellite Images Show Libyan City Devastated By Flood [After Dams Breached]
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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/sep/14/before-and-after-satellite-images-derna-libya-flood <-- shared media article
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“Libya has been reeling from a massive flood that left more than 5,000 people dead and thousands more missing. The eastern city of Derna was hit by a huge flash flood late on Sunday that witnesses likened to a tsunami, after two upstream dams burst when torrential rains brought by Storm Daniel battered the region. Satellite images show the extent of the damage..”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #flood #flooding #libya #libyafloods #emergencyresponse #remotesensing #satellite #satelliteimagery #satellitedata #extremeweather #hydrology #damsafety #engineeringfailure #dam #damagerestoration #naturalhazard #constructionfailure #engineering #construction #constructionfail #maintenance #maintenancematters