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Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-09

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• What happened: Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge A protective barrier collapsed at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, triggering a flood. A worker who was swept awa... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Partial collapse of Pakistan’s Tarbela dam causes flood water surge

A protective barrier collapsed at the partially-constructed Tarbela Dam T-5 hydropower project in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, triggering a flood. A worker who was swept away was later rescued. No casualties were reported.

Source: Al Jazeera
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