VOICED : Una ciudad iraqui a la sombra de una peligrosa represa

The video discusses the potential risks posed by the Mosul Dam's erosion, which threatens the nearby city of Gwana. While the local mayor believes there is no immediate danger, some residents are concerned and considering relocation. The US Embassy warns that a dam failure could be catastrophic, affecting up to 1.5 million people. The Iraqi government has contracted an Italian company for repairs, but the timeline remains unclear. The dam's instability also complicates plans to retake Mosul from ISIS control.

What is the main concern regarding the Mosul Dam near Gwana?

• It is a source of drinking water.

• It is being used for military purposes.

• It is at risk of collapsing due to internal erosion.

• It is a tourist attraction.

How do local officials in Gwana view the situation with the Mosul Dam?

• They believe there is no problem and everything is normal.

• They are very concerned and have issued warnings.

• They have started building a new dam.

• They have evacuated the city.

What are some residents of Gwana considering due to the dam's potential collapse?

• Moving to the region of Kurdistan.

• Building a new dam.

• Investing in dam repairs.

• Starting a protest.

According to the U.S. Embassy report, how many Iraqis could be at risk if the dam fails?

• Less than 100,000

• Between 2 million and 3 million

• Between 500,000 and 1.5 million

• Between 100,000 and 200,000

What complicates the Iraqi government's plan to reclaim Mosul?

• The threat of the dam collapsing.

• A lack of military resources.

• A shortage of food supplies.

• International sanctions.