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by luckylion 1638 days ago
> This was a natural disaster, which might happen at higher frequencies nowadays.

You don't build nuclear power plants in narrow valleys with known flood events though. I mean, you also don't build wind turbines in swamps and hope they don't fall over, or put solar panels on your roof and don't fasten them.

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Building a castle in a swamp can work, though.
Certainly by the time you get to the fourth one, the strongest castle in these islands