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  • Damage to California’s Oroville Dam forces mass evacuation under the threat of flooding

Damage to California’s Oroville Dam forces mass evacuation under the threat of flooding

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Damage to California’s Oroville Dam forces mass evacuation under the threat of flooding
14
February

Almost 200,000 people were ordered to evacuate the area around Oroville, California on Sunday afternoon, after erosion caused damage in both spillways of America's tallest dam at Lake Oroville.


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