
The Vajont disaster 62 years later: what led to the tragedy on the night of 6 October 1963
The evening of October 9, 1963over 260 million cubic meters of rock detached from Monte Toc, on the border between Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Veneto, hitting the artificial basin produced with the waters of the Vajont torrent from what was there at the time largest dam in the worldcausing a tsunami of 50 million cubic meters of water which went over ...








