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  • 56Johnstown Flood — The Johnstown Flood disaster (or Great Flood of 1889 as it became known locally) occurred on May 31, 1889. It was the result of the failure of the South Fork Dam situated 14 miles (23 km) upstream of the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA, made …

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  • 57Drydock — U.S. Navy submarine USS Greeneville in dry dock following collision with the Ehime Maru. A drydock (also commonly dry dock) is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to… …

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  • 59Edam, Netherlands — Edam (Audio|Edam.ogg|pronunciation) is a city in the Dutch province of Noord Holland. Combined with Volendam, Edam forms the municipality of Edam Volendam. Approximately 7,380 people live in Edam. The whole municipality of Edam Volendam has… …

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  • 60Lake Merritt — Infobox lake lake name = Lake Merritt image lake = Lakemerrit02192006.jpg type = recreation, lagoon, wildlife refuge caption lake =A view looking west toward the Lakeside Apartments District, the Tribune Tower and Downtown Oakland location = East …

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