The Banqiao Reservoir Dam (simplified Chinese: 板桥水库大坝; traditional Chinese: 板橋水庫大壩; pinyin: Bǎnqiáo Shuǐkù Dàbà) is a dam on the River Ru (汝河), a tributary...

In August 1975, the Banqiao Dam and 61 others throughout Henan, China collapsed following the landfall of Typhoon Nina. The dam collapse created the third-deadliest...

hours. The Morbi dam failure was listed as the worst dam burst in the Guinness Book of Records (before the death toll of the 1975 Banqiao Dam failure was declassified...

event was the second-deadliest dam failure in history, after the 1975 Banqiao Dam failure in China. The collapsed dams were built under Muammar Gaddafi's...

as Typhoon Bebeng, was a deadly tropical cyclone that triggered the Banqiao Dam collapse in China's Henan Province, in August 1975. It formed on July 30...

film is based on the award-winning short documentary DAMs - The Lethal Water Bombs, and the Banqiao dam disaster of 1975 that claimed the lives of 250,000...

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 Dam and...

Taipei Banqiao Dam (板桥水库大坝), dam on the Ru River near Zhumadian, Henan that suffered an infamous failure in 1975 Banqiao Town (disambiguation) Banqiao Township...

1975 (under the influence of Typhoon Nina) and resulted in the 1975 Banqiao Dam failure, with estimates of its death toll ranging from tens of thousands...

design of the Banqiao Dam. Chen was born in Nanjing and was a vocal critic of the government dam building policy, which involved many dams in the basin...

Dam failures are comparatively rare, but can cause immense damage and loss of life when they occur. In 1975 the failure of the Banqiao Reservoir Dam and...

4000/chinaperspectives.2593. ISSN 2070-3449. "Typhoon Nina–Banqiao dam failure | 1975 Banqiao Dam Disaster, Chinese History | Britannica". www.britannica...

Some of the notable storms here are Typhoon Nina, which caused the Banqiao Dam flood, which resulted in approximately 126,000 people dead, and Typhoon...

Typhoon Nina in 1975 Banqiao Dam in Southern China failed when more than a year's worth of rain fell within 24 hours (see 1975 Banqiao Dam failure). The resulting...

Utopia. The River Dragon Has Come named song from album is based on 1975 Banqiao Dam failure and lyrics of this song critizes human errors. In 2005, Dead...

January 2021. Retrieved 25 March 2020. "The Forgotten Legacy of the Banqiao Dam Collapse". internationalrivers.org. Retrieved 25 March 2020. "1975年那个黑色八月（下）（史海钩沉）"...

Yellow River flood Henan, Anhui, Jiangsu 930,000 1975 Banqiao dam failure Henan, Anhui 230,000 This dam failure was a landmark technological failure in the...

by Sohan Roy. The Banqiao Dam in China, with its 492 million cubic meters of water, has a similar capacity to the Mullaperiyar Dam, with 443 million cubic...

One of the deadliest incidents of all time is the Failure of the 1975 Banqiao Dam Failure, with varying estimates, up to 240,000 dead. Other incidents...

caused by hydroelectric power plants[citation needed] with failure of Banqiao Dam in 1975 resulting in 170,000-230,000 fatalities alone. As other common...

water and power cuts. Weather portal China portal List of floods 1975 Banqiao Dam failure July 2012 Beijing flood 2021 Henan floods 2021 China floods "Beijing...

recorded energy accident, in terms of lives lost on a single day, after Banqiao dam in 1975. Despite the 1943 disaster on the hydroelectric Möhne Reservoir...

failures Operation Chastise Malpasset Dam St. Francis Dam Taum Sauk Hydroelectric Power Station "1935 Sella Zerbino Dam-Break Case Revisited: A New Hydrologic...

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 Dam and...

However, various sources claim about 1,000,000. On August 8, 1975, the Banqiao Dam, in China's Henan, failed after a freak typhoon; over 200,000 people...

On July 26, in response to increasing water levels, the Ambuklao Dam and Binga Dam began discharging water at rates of 60 (2,100) and 65 cubic metres...

thunderstorms) or sudden release from an upstream impoundment created behind a dam, landslide, or glacier. In one instance, a flash flood killed eight people...

Date Incident Location 26,000–240,000 8 August 1975 Failure of Banqiao Dam and 60 other dams in Ru River basin. Figure includes subsequent diseases and hunger-related...

disaster. This was the first major oil spill at sea. August 1975: The Banqiao Dam failed in the Henan Province of China due to extraordinarily heavy precipitation...

greater metal fatigue than anticipated at the corners of windows. The 62 Banqiao Dams failure event in China in 1975, due to Typhoon Nina. Approximately 86...