Lake Pedder, a dam on a fault line and a Tasmanian town downstream - but what's the risk? | ABC NEWS

Hydro Tasmania is planning to spend $20 million strengthening a dam that was built on a fault line, with recent studies showing a one in 10,000 chance during any one year of an earthquake bringing it down.
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