Over the past few days, shocking images have revealed the devastating effects of flooding in Spain, but an amazing video has shown how ancient technology helped save a small town from destruction. A 2,000-year-old Roman dam in Aragon prevented flooding in Almonacid de la Cuba. More specifically, heavy rains hit the area, but the water was stored up to the dam’s edge, thus avoiding overflowing into the city, according to Spanish media. As a result, it was the inhabitants who were protected from the waters, which was not done in other areas of Spain. According to the Daily Mail, no damage or injuries have been reported in this city. Unfortunately, the floods have been deadly in other areas, with estimates putting the death toll at more than 400, as official figures show 2,000 people remain missing. The official death toll stands at 211, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said at a press conference on Saturday […]
Source: News Beast
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