The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vega_de_Tera_disaster" id="mwATA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Vega de Tera disaster">Vega de Tera dam fails</a>, triggering a disastrous flood that nearly destroys the town of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ribadelago" id="mwATE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Ribadelago">Ribadelago</a> and kills 144 residents.<sup about="#mwt191" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-35"}}' id="cite_ref-35" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./January_9#cite_note-35" id="mwATI" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 35;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwATM">[35]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-35"><cite about="#mwt188" class="citation news cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source" id="CITEREFLera1999">Lera, José (10 January 1999). <a class="external text" href="https://elpais.com/diario/1999/01/10/espana/915922818_850215.html" id="mwCPc" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"40 años de la tragedia de Ribadelago, en la que murieron 144 personas"</a>. <i id="mwCPg"><a href="./El_País" id="mwCPk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="El País">El País</a></i> (in Spanish). Zamora: <a href="./PRISA" id="mwCPo" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="PRISA">PRISA</a>. <a class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180913002459/https://elpais.com/diario/1999/01/10/espana/915922818_850215.html" id="mwCPs" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">Archived</a> from the original on 13 September 2018<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwCPw">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwCP0">12 September</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt188" class="Z3988" id="mwCP4" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=El+Pa%C3%ADs&amp;rft.atitle=40+a%C3%B1os+de+la+tragedia+de+Ribadelago%2C+en+la+que+murieron+144+personas&amp;rft.date=1999-01-10&amp;rft.aulast=Lera&amp;rft.aufirst=Jos%C3%A9&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Felpais.com%2Fdiario%2F1999%2F01%2F10%2Fespana%2F915922818_850215.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+9"></span><link about="#mwt188" href="./Category:CS1_Spanish-language_sources_(es)" id="mwCP8" rel="mw:PageProp/Category"/></span>