The Dam
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| Originally published | September 11, 2018 |
| Authors | David Almond |
| Genres | Fiction |
| Illustrators | Levi Pinfold |
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| ID | 2207721 |
About The Dam
When a great dam was built by the Kielder Water in Northumberland, the valley below slowly filled with water. But just before this, when the villagers had been moved out, two musicians went back to the abandoned valley. . . .
Sikkim India floods: 'I was holding mum's hand but the water separated us'
... A local organisation of tribespeople has been protesting against The Dam at Chungthang for years, fearing damage to the environment in the ecologically sensitive region...
Ukraine dam: Rebuilding shattered lives after Ukraine's dam collapse
... When Svitlana Kridiner heard about The Dam collapse, she knew it was only a matter of time before her village would be flooded...
Sikkim: Race against time to save 102 missing in India floods
... Nearly 14 people got trapped in the tunnels of The Dam, a state official said...
Libya floods: A barren wasteland with a lingering smell of death
... But watching them does prepare you for the scale of The Damage the floods have done to this place...
Libya flood: Satellite images reveal destruction in Derna
... Your device may not support this visualisation Homes built in the dry riverbed on the sea side of The Dam bore the brunt of the flood as The Dams burst...
Libya floods: 5,300 dead amid calls for humanitarian support
... " Taha Muftah, a photojournalist in Derna, said experts had raised the alarm about The Dam since 2011 " but nobody did anything about it"...
Libya floods: Why damage to Derna was so catastrophic
... " The Dams would have held back the water initially, with their failure potentially releasing all the water in one go...
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam: Why it is worrying Egypt and Sudan
... How will The Dam help Ethiopia? Ethiopia wants The Dam to produce electricity for the who currently go without it...