![TIL that a dam failure in China, 1975 caused as many as 240,000 deaths. The chief engineer predicted it beforehand, and was removed from the project. It was covered up for decades : TIL that a dam failure in China, 1975 caused as many as 240,000 deaths. The chief engineer predicted it beforehand, and was removed from the project. It was covered up for decades :](https://external-preview.redd.it/4okReGh-vBaQs_V62XZQTFYT2ngZ4zQVtR8W33BbPOs.jpg?auto=webp&s=2f9940e421fcd922535599b496fbba85b1ae5a30)
TIL that a dam failure in China, 1975 caused as many as 240,000 deaths. The chief engineer predicted it beforehand, and was removed from the project. It was covered up for decades :
![Reports on and sketches of dam structures in Utah and California, 1925-1933 - L.M. Winsor Papers and Photographs Digital Collection - USU Digital Collections Reports on and sketches of dam structures in Utah and California, 1925-1933 - L.M. Winsor Papers and Photographs Digital Collection - USU Digital Collections](https://digital.lib.usu.edu/iiif/2/winsor:14/full/730,/0/default.jpg)
Reports on and sketches of dam structures in Utah and California, 1925-1933 - L.M. Winsor Papers and Photographs Digital Collection - USU Digital Collections
Freedom Information Service--Clippings (Freedom Information Service Records.1962-1979; Micro 780, Reel 2, Segment 7, Part 3) - Freedom Summer Digital Collection - Wisconsin Historical Society Online Collections
![TIL the Scottish town of Stenhousemuir once boasted a unique example of an intact Roman temple. However, it was destroyed in 1743 because the local landowner needed stone to build a dam TIL the Scottish town of Stenhousemuir once boasted a unique example of an intact Roman temple. However, it was destroyed in 1743 because the local landowner needed stone to build a dam](https://external-preview.redd.it/GIj2KViV0WyoOojBlOjaWFU6cJ4c7tx4COAOBsBO1JY.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=a756199673c015b3b0fe27cd5a1491090a1fa732)
TIL the Scottish town of Stenhousemuir once boasted a unique example of an intact Roman temple. However, it was destroyed in 1743 because the local landowner needed stone to build a dam
![Rachael Ray Nutrish Dish Natural Premium Dry Dog Food, Beef & Brown Rice Recipe With Veggies, Fruit & Chicken, 11.5 LB | Meijer Rachael Ray Nutrish Dish Natural Premium Dry Dog Food, Beef & Brown Rice Recipe With Veggies, Fruit & Chicken, 11.5 LB | Meijer](https://www.meijer.com/content/dam/meijer/product/0071/19/0008/08/0071190008084_0_A1C1_1200.jpg)
Rachael Ray Nutrish Dish Natural Premium Dry Dog Food, Beef & Brown Rice Recipe With Veggies, Fruit & Chicken, 11.5 LB | Meijer
![TIL There is enough concrete in the Hoover Dam to pave a two-lane highway from San Francisco to New York. : r/todayilearned TIL There is enough concrete in the Hoover Dam to pave a two-lane highway from San Francisco to New York. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/6Nt7_-YsqgxpHysdcgOrOwlyzCH2zvuo52QJmA9JFxA.jpg?auto=webp&s=f9d066fe4e9b4a9ba163a8c6b1b5278bccdf02c0)