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unusual facts about Landslide dam



China Flying Dragon Aviation

During the rescue and post-operations of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, heavy equipment needed to be transported to deal with the dangerous formation of quake-lakes located in extremely difficult terrain, particularly at Tangjiashan mountain, which was accessible only by foot or air.


see also

Tangjiashan

Tangjiashan Lake, landslide dam-created lake formed by the 2008 Sichuan earthquake

Usoi

Usoi Dam, a natural landslide dam on the Murghab River in Tajikistan