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Northern California dam forced to use emergency spillway for first time as water tops capacity
CNBC The emergency spillway at California's swollen Oroville Dam was activated Saturday, as water levels from heavy rains this week caused the reservoir to rise above its capacity during an unusually plentiful rain season. Saturday marked the first time the … Oroville Dam's emergency spillway used for first time amid rising waters; officials say public safeLos Angeles Times State says repairs to crippled Oroville Dam could run as high as $200 millionSacramento Bee Water flowing over emergency spillway at tallest US damFox News ABC News –Santa Rosa Press Democrat –SFist –CBS Local all 324 news articles » |
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