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Brumadinho dam collapse: The danger emerged after the

Brumadinho dam collapse: The danger emerged after the

The disaster near the small town of Brumadinho in southeastern Brazil occurred shortly after midday on 25 January 2019. At a nearby iron ore mine, the tailings dam—a storage area for the sludgy, fine-grained residues from ore processing, or "tailings"—collapsed.

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