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By Filling Their Artificial Lake at the Foot of Mount Toc Until 1963, Italian Engineers Literally Lifted a 250-Metre Wave over a Sleeping Village.

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Imagine a wave higher than a thirty-storey building, able to shave an entire city in the space of a heartbeat. This is exactly what happened in the Italian Dolomites, one evening in autumn 1963, when the mountain itself decided to plunge into an artificial lake. What many imagine as the breakup [...]
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Imagine a wave higher than a thirty-storey building, able to shave an entire city in the space of a heartbeat. This is exactly what happened in the Italian Dolomites, one evening in autumn 1963, when the mountain itself decided to plunge into an artificial lake. What many imagine as the breakup [...]

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SciencePost broke the news on Wednesday, October 28, 2026.
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