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DescriptionMount Polley Mine dam breach 2014.jpg	English: Aerial view of the earthen dam at Mount Polley Mine in British Columbia that breached on August 4, 2014, sending contaminated water into nearby lakes.
Date	15 August 2014
Source	Visible Earth, NASA
Author	Jesse Allen, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Adam Voiland.
Other versions	English: Mount Polley Mine site on July 24, 2014, prior to the dam breach on August 4, 2014 – a NASA-Earth-Observatory image

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