How Russia Destroyed the Kakhovka Dam
June 9, 2023
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as posted by the channelThe Karakova Dam was breached on June 5th 2023 at around 2:50 in the morning local time.
I believe that a structural collapse, not an explosion. Russia is still to blame for this calamity, but I believe the structural failure occurred due to overtopping and hydrodynamic scour due to frequent use of the southernmost sluice gate and spillway.
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Matt Taylor, Chartered Civil Engineer from Melbourne.
Professor Eric Dunham of Stanford University
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