Val di Stava dam collapse

Val di Stava dam collapse

In July 1985, the tailings dam of the Prestavel fluorite mine in northern Italy collapsed, causing the deaths of 268 people. Since the end of World War II the mine had a number of owners, but from 1980 to the time of the dam collapse, it was managed by Prealpi Mineraria. The mine tailings had…

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    Kristina Thygesen
  • Year:
    14/11/2017

Val di Stava dam collapse

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