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The Teton Dam in Idaho, United States, collapses. Eleven people are killed as a result of flooding.
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Teton Dam
Dam in Idaho, US that collapsed in 1976
The Teton Dam was an earthen dam in the western United States, on the Teton River in eastern Idaho. It was built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, one of eight federal agencies authorized to construct dams. Located between Fremont and Madison counties, it suffered a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Idaho
U.S. state
Idaho is a landlocked state in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain West subregions of the Western United States. It borders Montana and Wyoming to the east, Nevada and Utah to the south, and Washington and Oregon to the west; the state shares a small portion of the Canada–United…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
June 5
Day of the year
June 5 is the 156th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 209 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)