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200,000 people evacuated - the dam was minutes from failing
In February 2017, a section of the Oroville Dam spillway shattered under intense water pressure, setting off a chain reaction that nearly destroyed the tallest dam in America. Over 200,000 people were ...
Officials will the dam monitor as forecasts threaten more storms in the area. — -- California officials have lifted the evacuation order affecting hundreds of thousands of residents in the areas ...
OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — The costs to repair the nation's tallest dam after a nearly catastrophic failure of the spillways will top $500 million, nearly double the original estimate of $275 million, a ...
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