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  2. Teton Dam - Wikipedia

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    Teton Dam Flood Museum, Rexburg, Idaho; Teton Dam Collection – Oral History reports and newspaper articles, includes more than 50 oral history interviews of those living in the area when the disaster occurred. Images showing progressive dam erosion damage, taken at the time by Mrs. Eunice Olson; Teton Dam Failure Narrative; Teton River Canyon ...

  3. Dam failure - Wikipedia

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    The reservoir emptying through the failed Teton Dam on June 5, 1976 Ruins of the dam of Vega de Tera (Spain) after breaking in 1959. A dam failure or dam burst is a catastrophic type of structural failure characterized by the sudden, rapid, and uncontrolled release of impounded water or the likelihood of such an uncontrolled release. [1]

  4. Category:Dam failures in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Austin Dam failure (Texas) B. Baldwin Hills Dam disaster; Big Bay Dam; Broken Down Dam; Buffalo Creek flood; C. 2017 California floods; ... Teton Dam; V. Van Norman ...

  5. Large chunk of Wyoming's Teton Pass road collapses; unclear ...

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    Aerial photos and drone video of the collapse show the Teton Pass road riven with deep cracks, and a big section of the pavement disappeared altogether. Part of the guardrail dangled into the void ...

  6. Teton River (Idaho) - Wikipedia

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    The most famous modern incident along the river occurred on June 5, 1976 when the earthen Teton Dam in Teton Canyon collapsed, killing 11 people in the valley below. The force of water due to the dam failure destroyed the lower part of the Teton River, washing away riparian zones and reducing the canyon walls.

  7. 'Catastrophic' landslide closes critical mountain highway ...

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    A landslide caused the roadway at Teton Pass in Wyoming to collapse and crumble, in what the state’s department of transportation described as a catastrophic failure Saturday.

  8. List of hydroelectric power station failures - Wikipedia

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    Rexburg flooded following Teton Dam failure. This is a list of major hydroelectric power station failures due to damage to a hydroelectric power station or its connections. . Every generating station trips from time to time due to minor defects and can usually be restarted when the defect has been remed

  9. Dams in distress: Partial failure in Minnesota offers a ...

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    The partial failure of Minnesota’s Rapidan Dam sheds like on the almost 4,100 dams in the U.S. that are categorized at the same risk level and condition – or worse.