The U.S. government warned in February 2016 that there is a serious risk of Iraq's Mosul Dam collapsing, potentially killing hundreds of thousands of people and knocking out a significant portion of Iraq's electricity supply (U.S. Embassy in Iraq, NY Times). Recommended Questions When will anti-Islamic State forces retake Raqqa? Will the government of Afghanistan and the Afghan Taliban participate in official talks before 1 March 2017? Iraq's Mosul dam has not collapsed. This question closed as "no" with an end date of 1 January 2018. See our FAQ to learn about how we resolve questions and how scores are calculated.

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