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Evacuation Order Is Lifted as Crews Race to Shore Up Oroville Dam

Nearby residents in California were told they could return home as work crews hurried to drain the reservoir and shore up an emergency spillway, hoping to prevent a flood. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Infrastructure (Public Works)

Topics: flood, prevent, hoping, spillway, emergency, shore, reservoir, drain, hurried, crews, return, could, California, residents, Nearby, Oroville, Shore, Crews, Lifted, Order, Evacuation

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/14/us/oroville-dam-california.html?partner=rss&emc=rss