Government Silent on Atai Dam Damage
With three workers still missing after a major breach at a chinese built hydropower dam in Pursat province on Saturday, the Government’s investigation into what went wrong and why appears to be moving slowly. A large set ion of a concrete tunnel at Stung Atai dam in Veal Veng district’s O’Som commune collapsed on on Saturday during tests of a turbine, seriously injuring four cambodians workers and apparently washing away three others who have not yet being fond. The state run china dam Datang Corporation is building the $225 million Stung Atai dam and construction was slated for completion in May 2013.
