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The Mullaperiyar Dam, a historical structure that predates your grandparents, faces the risk of sudden failure. Explore the factors that could lead to its collapse and the potential devastation for nearby communities. Understand the scale of damage from a dam breach and how a minor earthquake might trigger a major disaster.
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By What IfThe Mullaperiyar Dam, a historical structure that predates your grandparents, faces the risk of sudden failure. Explore the factors that could lead to its collapse and the potential devastation for nearby communities. Understand the scale of damage from a dam breach and how a minor earthquake might trigger a major disaster.
Read the full transcript and sources.
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Check out our top 100 episodes in one mind-blowing book: Get the book.
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Explore more shows:
Watch more 'What If' scenarios:
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Produced with love by Underknown in Toronto: Learn more.
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