Brazil Inspected Six in a Hundred of Its Riskiest Dams Last Year
A government report finds 213 dams in critical condition, and the first fall in inspector numbers since the Brumadinho disaster killed 270 people. The post Brazil Inspected Six in a Hundred of Its…
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