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Lao hydropower dam disaster offers great lessons on safety: expert

VietNamNet Bridge - The hydropower dam collapse in Laos should be seen as a valuable lesson about dam safety, according to Dao Trong Tu from the Vietnam River Network.

Laos dam collapse: Race to rescue flooded villagers

 Rescuers are racing to find survivors after a dam in Laos collapsed late on Monday, flooding several villages and killing at least 20 people.

Dam collapse under inspection

VietNamNet Bridge – Water absorbtion may have weakened the 40 metre length of dam wall that collapsed in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai on Monday,