KPIX KPIX 5 News At 6AM February 14, 2017
Which had never been used before had a bunch of erosion underneath it. So that caused concerns it could damage the integrity of the reservoir itself. Crews have been releasing water from the dam as quickly as possible. Were moving 100,000 cubic feet per second down that spillway. We have been doing that for about 1617 hours. Reporter so 188,000 people that live south of the lake were evacuated on sunday. There are several shelters open around the area. The biggest in chico to the north of the lake. Each evacwee with a frantic story to tell. Our phones went all crazy. We got this crazy alert sa...