Giuseppe Romanin, describes his experience during the Vajont Damn disaster. Romanin was a Boy Scouts leader from Mestre. He and his group volunteered to help rescue the Vajont Dam victims with their own cars and tools. On October 9th, 1963, a mega-tsunami at the Vajont Dam caused by landslides resulted in one of the worst man-made disasters in history. SETAF-AF provided the first helicopters to assist with recovery efforts, as well as medical supplies and personnel (U.S. Army photo by 1st. Lt. Katherine Sibilla)
| Date Taken: | 10.08.2023 |
| Date Posted: | 10.09.2023 08:11 |
| Photo ID: | 8062014 |
| VIRIN: | 231008-A-HJ939-6420 |
| Resolution: | 3717x3047 |
| Size: | 4.49 MB |
| Location: | LONGARONE, IT |
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