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Lao Dam Collapse Due to Use of Soil: Water Experts

30/05/201930/05/2019 J&C Admin 413 Views Lao Dam Collapse, SK Engineering & Construction, Xe Pian Xe Namnoy (PNPC) hydropower project

Poor construction methods, with soil used in place of concrete, caused a fatal hydropower dam collapse last year in Laos, a panel of water experts has concluded, prompting a rejection of its findings by the South Korean firm that built the project.