Kelly Barnes Dam
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Kelly Barnes Dam was an earthen embankment dam on Toccoa Creek in Stephens County, Georgia, United States, just outside the city of Toccoa. Heavy rainfall caused it to collapse on November 6, 1977, an
View of former reservoir area after the dam failure
View of masonry inlet structures on rear of dam embankment
Looking upstream through dam breach, November 7, 1977
Looking upstream through dam break, November 7, 1977
South Fork Dam
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The South Fork Dam was an earthenwork dam forming Lake Conemaugh, an artificial body of water near South Fork, Pennsylvania, United States. On May 31, 1889, the South Fork Dam failed catastrophically
A modern view of the South Fork Dam. The large gap overlooked by the two wooden terraces pictured is the breach that caused the Johnstown Flood.
An 1889 stereoscope view of the dam after the flood.