Q107
The failure of the Vajont Dam was mainly due to:
A.
Earthquake
B.
Structural defects
C.
Massive landslide into the reservoir
AnswerD.
Seepage through the dam
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Vajont disaster was triggered by a massive landslide into the reservoir, displacing water and causing a deadly wave over the dam.