Aberfan, Wales.

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  • Created on: 23-04-17 11:27
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  • Aberfan, Wales
    • Causes
      • **** heap 7 located above a spring
        • this water caused lubrication and added to the slopes pore water pressure
          • adding to the shear stress.
      • torrential rain for days before the event added further lubrication
    • Effects
      • 147 people died. 116 were from the local primary school
      • moved at up to 30 km/h
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