1975 Banqiao Dam failure
Catastrophic series of floods due to failure of multiple dams in Henan, China
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Summary
1975 Banqiao Dam failure is a flood[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of flood entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,701 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure is located in Biyang County[3].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure's instance of is recorded as flood[5].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure's instance of is recorded as disaster[6].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure took place at Banqiao Dam[7].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure took place on August 8, 1975[8].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 32.9797, 'lon': 113.58693}[9].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure's has immediate cause is recorded as Typhoon Nina[10].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure's has effect is recorded as flood[11].
- 1975 Banqiao Dam failure's number of casualties is recorded as {'amount': '+10150000'}[12].
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When and Where
1975 Banqiao Dam failure took place on August 8, 1975[8]. The location of it was Banqiao Dam[7]. It is in the country of People's Republic of China[4].
Context
Recorded instance of include flood[5] and disaster[6].
Why It Matters
1975 Banqiao Dam failure ranks in the top 1% of flood entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,701 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]