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Eugene -Springfield Area Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan <br />6. Appendices <br />Table H-4 Significant Dam Failures <br />Reference <br />Dam <br />Year <br />Number <br />43 <br />Machchu-2 Dam <br />1979 <br />Morbi, India <br />5,000 <br />Heavy <br />rain/flooding. <br />44 <br />Wadi Qattara <br />1979 <br />Benghazi, <br />0 <br />Heavy <br />Dam <br />Libya <br />rain/flooding. <br />Rocky <br />45 <br />Lawn Lake Dam <br />1982 <br />Mountain <br />3 <br />Insufficient <br />National Park, <br />operation. <br />United States <br />Heavy <br />46 <br />Tous Dam <br />1982 <br />Valencia, Spain <br />8 <br />rain/flooding. <br />Insufficient <br />operation. <br />47 <br />Val di Stava <br />1982 <br />Tesero, Italy <br />268 <br />Insufficient <br />Dam <br />operation. <br />Washington <br />48 <br />Upriver Dam <br />1986 <br />State, United <br />0 <br />Lightning <br />States <br />49 <br />Kantale Dam <br />1986 <br />Kantale, Sri <br />180 <br />Insufficient <br />Lanka <br />operation. <br />Destroyed by <br />50 <br />Peruca Dam <br />1993 <br />Split -Dalmatia <br />0 <br />Serbian <br />County, Croatia <br />military <br />forces. <br />51 <br />Merriespruit <br />1994 <br />Free State, <br />17 <br />Heavy <br />Tailings Dam <br />South Africa <br />rain/flooding. <br />Heavy <br />52 <br />Saguenay Flood <br />1996 <br />Quebec, <br />10 <br />rain/flooding. <br />Canada <br />Insufficient <br />operation. <br />New <br />Heavy icing. <br />53 <br />Meadow Pond <br />1996 <br />Hampshire, <br />1 <br />Insufficient <br />Dam <br />United States <br />design and <br />construction. <br />Heavy <br />54 <br />Opuha Dam <br />1997 <br />Canterbury, <br />0 <br />rain/flooding <br />New Zealand <br />during <br />construction. <br />Insufficient <br />55 <br />Donana Disaster <br />1998 <br />Andalusia, <br />0 <br />construction <br />Spain <br />and <br />operation. <br />6-140 January 2020 <br />