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Rebuilding the Oroville Dam Spillways After Catastrophic Failure
After catastrophic flooding in 2017 destroyed the Oroville Dam spillways, engineers faced an impossible challenge - rebuild one of the world’s largest spillways before the next flood season. This is ...
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How One Crack in the Oroville Dam Almost Triggered a Catastrophe
When California’s Oroville Dam spillway cracked open, it unleashed one of the most dangerous infrastructure crises in U.S. history. Uplift forces, weak concrete, and poor oversight combined to push ...
OROVILLE, Calif. (KGO) -- Nearly 200,000 people are still under mandatory evacuation orders Monday night over fear the Oroville Dam emergency spillway could fail. RELATED: Water level drops at ...
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