Jishi Gorge outburst flood
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title:
Jishi Gorge outburst flood
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The Jishi Gorge outburst flood was a natural disaster that occurred around 1920 BC in China. The water flow during the eruption was one of the largest fresh water flows to occur in our geologic epoch (Holocene) and caused large widespread flooding around the Yellow River, affecting everyone living in the river basin. The flood outbreak was triggered by the bursting of a dam caused by landslides after an earthquake. The flood is suggested to possibly be the disaster that gave rise to the Gun-Yu f
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Natural disaster in ancient China
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jishi_Gorge_outburst_flood
date created:
2022-11-07T02:38:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T03:26:27Z
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