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“The Mosul Dam in Iraq could collapse at any time”

all the other articles I looked at said there was no threat of imminent collapse.

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2016/03/14/Engineers-race-to-stop-collapse-of-massive-Mosul-dam.html


10 posted on 03/14/2016 3:43:03 PM PDT by catnipman (Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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To: catnipman

It was my understanding that the constant cement caulking of the dam was halted in 2014 when the dam was overrun by ISIL. Then the equipment was looted and sold.

No immediate threat?

Of course not.


14 posted on 03/14/2016 4:50:54 PM PDT by Elderberry
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