Hazard
Dam Failure
The partial or complete loss of a dam's ability to retain water, potentially causing rapid downstream flooding and destruction.
What is Dam Failure?
The partial or complete loss of a dam's ability to retain water, potentially causing rapid downstream flooding and destruction.
Organizations
- Terra Insights Integrated geotechnical monitoring sensors, communications and analytics.
- Sisgeo Geotechnical and structural monitoring sensors and systems.
- Canary Systems Automated geotechnical and structural monitoring systems.
- Niricson AI and robotics for inspection and condition assessment of concrete infrastructure.
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Cite this record
PREPHAUS, “Dam Failure,” PREPHAUS Resilience Network, https://prep.haus/network/hazards/dam-failure.