🚧 Fujinuma Dam

Japan · Asia · 37.30°N, 140.19°E

The Fujinuma Dam , was an earth-fill embankment dam in Sukagawa, Fukushima, Japan. It was established on the Ebana River, a tributary of the Abukuma River, 16 km (10 mi) west of the city office of Sukagawa City. Construction on the dam commenced in 1937 and it was completed in 1949 after construction was halted due to World War II. The dam's primary purpose was irrigation. It failed on 11 March 2011 after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake.

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Country	Japan
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	37.30°N, 140.19°E · view on map

Fujinuma Dam is located in Japan, in Asia.

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