50th anniversary: The Teton Dam in eastern Idaho, U.S., collapsed (failure pictured) as its...
History · Anniversaries · Fri, June 5, 2026
1976: The Teton Dam in eastern Idaho, U.S., collapsed (failure pictured) as its reservoir was being filled for the first time, resulting in the deaths of eleven people and 13,000 cattle, and causing up to $2 billion in damage.
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