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The Vajont Dam Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
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815vieuxchouchou posted on 2025/01/30Ever wondered about the power of nature and human engineering? This fascinating documentary dives deep into the Vajont Dam disaster of 1963, exploring the catastrophic landslide and megatsunami that followed. You'll gain incredible knowledge and pick up advanced vocabulary related to civil engineering and historical events!
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the government
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- Noun
- The group of people who control a country or state.
- The system by which a state or community is governed.
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- Preposition
- Moving from a higher to a lower point along something.
- Moving along the length of something.
- Phrasal Verb
- To consume (food or drink) quickly.
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- Adjective
- Coming before all others in time or order; earliest; foremost.
- Highest in rank, quality, or importance; chief; principal.
- Adverb
- Before anyone or anything else; for the first time.
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- Uncountable Noun
- A clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid, essential for most animal and plant life and used for drinking, washing, etc.
- A body of water, such as a sea, lake, or river.
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