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Teton River Dam collapses, killing 11

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On this day, June 5: Teton River Dam collapses, killing 11
On June 5, 1976, the Teton River Dam in Idaho collapsed as it was being filled for the first time, killing 11 people, flooding 300 square miles and causing an estimated $1 billion damage.

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Voices from the flood: Survivors reflect on the Teton Dam collapse
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'I should have been dead': Teton Dam Survivor Reflects
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Deseret News archives: Devastation below Teton Dam could have been much worse
But on June 5, 1976, the Teton Dam in southern Idaho failed, leaving a path of devastation in the flood that followed.

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Officials mark 50 years since Teton Dam disaster at new overlook
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Teton Dam’s 50th, Boise State news, Meridian’s mayor — what you may have missed
The dam failure, later blamed on poor design, flooded five counties and inundated more than 300 square miles, with water traveling 155 miles downstream, according to the Association of State Dam Safet...

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Expert panel dives into Teton Dam’s failure at CEI’s ‘Flood 50’ commemoration
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‘Little miracles.’ Survivor recalls the day Idaho’s Teton Dam broke
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50 years later: Should the Teton Dam be rebuilt?

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New interactive exhibit in Rexburg tells story of the Teton Dam flood

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