The 2018 Laos dam collapse was the collapse of Saddle Dam D, part of a larger hydroelectric dam system under construction in southeast Laos's Champasak...
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Dams and reservoirs in Laos are the cornerstone of the Lao government's goal of becoming the "battery of Asia". Hydroelectric power is a significant resource...
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Mercy Relief (section 2018 Laos Dam Collapse Relief )
arrive". The Mainichi. 21 July 2018. Retrieved 20 June 2020. South China Morning Post (15 August 2018). "Laos dam collapse: survivors recount the horror"...
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July 23, 2018: Laos dam collapse. Part of a hydroelectric dam system under construction collapsed in Champasak Province, Laos. The collapse lead to widespread...
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villages Xe-Pian dam Xe-Namnoy dam Saddle dams No.1-3 23 July – The collapse of Saddle Dam D, part of a larger hydroelectric dam system under construction...
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2018. "Death toll reaches 36 in Laos dam collapse, 98 missing". Business Standard. 13 August 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2018. "Final Report – Investigation...
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missions. Notable local large-scaled operations include the Nicoll Highway collapse, where DART was deployed for a 4-day rescue operation. DART operates on...
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seven hydroelectric dams along the Nam Ou river which are located in the provinces of Phongsaly and Luang Prabang in northern Laos. The project is managed...
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Thongloun Sisoulith (category Deputy prime ministers of Laos)
"Laos dam collapse: Many feared dead as floods hit villages". BBC News. 2018-07-24. Retrieved 2023-08-11. "Laos to work with Korea, Thailand on dam investigation:...
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hydropower dam projects despite the opposition of water and development experts. After the collapse of the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy saddle dam in Southern Laos and...
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floods Tropical Storm Kompasu (2021) "Laos struggles to find missing after dam collapse". Al Jazeera. July 29, 2018. Retrieved June 11, 2020. "Vietnam flood...
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December 2010. "Singapore Red Cross pledges S$50,000 in aid after Laos dam collapse". Channel NewsAsia. "US$100,000 to go towards Singapore Red Cross'...
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Lao kip (redirect from Laotian Kip)
toll of the Soviet collapse in 1991 and the persistence of chronic inflation, coins are rarely seen in circulation. In 1953, the Laos branch of the Institut...
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Bank of the Lao P.D.R. (redirect from Bank of Laos)
toll of the Soviet collapse in 1991 and the persistence of chronic inflation, there are no coins currently in circulation in Laos. In 1979, banknotes...
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April, a Mw 5.3 aftershock collapsed a dam in Tatkon Township, and an apartment building in Mandalay. More buildings collapsed in Mandalay due to heavy...
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Theravada Buddhism is the largest religion in Laos, which is practiced by 66% of the population. Lao Buddhism is a unique version of Theravada Buddhism...
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Revolutions of 1989 (redirect from Collapse of Communism)
Communism, were a wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts...
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Houayheuang Xayabouly (category 21st-century Laotian women)
the Laotian government announced that citizens who spread untrue information on social media would be prosecuted. Following the 2018 collapse of a dam that...
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Typhoon Yagi (category 2024 in Laos)
dams and to store excess water in reservoirs, in order to reduce flood peaks downstream. Yagi brought heavy rainfall that caused flooding across Laos...
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Hydroelectricity (redirect from Hydroelectric dam)
000 people died. The Malpasset Dam failure in Fréjus on the French Riviera (Côte d'Azur), southern France, collapsed on December 2, 1959, killing 423...
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It follows the Mekong until the tripoint with Laos for a grand total of 1,333 miles (2,145 km). The Laos-Myanmar border runs entirely along the Mekong...
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Lao rebellion (1826–1828) (redirect from Laotian Rebellion (1826-1829))
northern Thai people as Lao phung dam or "black bellied Lao" and the people from today's Northeast Thailand and Laos as Lao phung kao or "white bellied...
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Debt-trap diplomacy (section Laos)
dozen countries, including Pakistan, Kenya, Zambia, Laos and Mongolia, were on the "brink of collapse" under the weight of overwhelming foreign debt, "much...
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October 2, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2018. Al Jazeera (July 29, 2018). "Laos struggles to find missing after dam collapse Al Jazeera". Aljazeera. Al Jazeera...
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Dinar' currency, Hopes it will collapse U.S. dollar". The Foreign Desk. 6 July 2016. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2016...
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Canada (category Articles containing potentially dated statements from November 2018)
settlers, and the loss of Indigenous lands to settlers and the subsequent collapse of several nations' self-sufficiency. Although not without conflict, European...
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List of ghost towns by country (section Laos)
Retrieved 19 February 2024. Cai, Yiwen (13 September 2023). "On the China-Laos Border, a Cautionary Tale of Hot Money and Wild Dreams". #SixthTone. Retrieved...
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Salween River (redirect from Dams on the Salween River)
on Controversial Dam". The Irrawaddy. Retrieved 8 November 2020. Nyein, Nyein (14 March 2018). "Karen Villagers Protest Hatgyi Dam, Other Projects on...
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major hub for border trade due to its shared borders with India, China, Laos and Thailand. The region is home to all five of Myanmar's official border...
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Tham Luang cave rescue (redirect from 2018 Thailand cave flooding)
kindness of Laos sending a rescue team to help the children trapped in the cave in Tham Luang, Chiang Rai]. Thairath Online (in Thai). 27 June 2018. Archived...
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