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Thats why theyre leaving. An emergency Evacuation Order is for oroville and yuba city. A lot of people trying to get out of town and the roads are clogged. This started at 4 15 this afternoon when dam operators noticed a hazardous situation in the auxiliary spillway. Theyve been letting out water at 52 cubic feet per second trying to get the pressure off of the auxiliary spillway. They then said it is time to evacuate people there warning lowlevel areas could see a rapid increase in water and then this. 18,000 people, the population of several towns there altogether ordered to evacuate. The Na...

The second largest dam in the state of california. The water start today erode the sfil way below, that put it in danger of failing. Lets take a closer look at the dam now with the communities below, water from the dam obviously flows down. That goes by cities and towns such as oroville all the way down to yuba city and marys ville. People 35,000 people have been order today evacuate and 65,000 in yuba county. Tonight we have Team Coverage on the spillway. The evacuations and the crews from the bay area headed up there to help. We start with nbc bay areas Christy Smith live in butte county. Ch...

Why did they wait . They could have done it all summer long. Reporter people here are on edge. Those who live on higher ground, theyre worried for their friends and neighbors. They want the crews trying keep them safe to know theyre grateful. We have a lot of people working 24 7. We see it back and forth and theyre doing a great job to keep us safe and we really appreciate the help. Reporter were back here live. Youre looking at the spillway. This is a concrete spillway. We understand crews will be doing some work. In area which is damaged as well. This is a massive operation that is underway....

Not price gouge on essentials like gas and hotels. Concerns over the situation have reached all the way to washington, d. C. , the white house just responding to the situation in oroville. Keeping a close eye on the oroville dam situation in california. We have worked closely with doug la m alfa who represents californias First District where the dam is located and other state officials to help people who have been impacted. The situation is a textbook kbam pl of why we need to pursue a major infrastructure package in congress. Dams, bridges, roads and all ports around the country have fallen ...

Was created in 1968 has eroded, and engineers expect it toat an. You can see where all this is happening on this map. The oroville dam is the tallest in the u. S. And stores water that flowing down the Feather River from the sierra. The Evacuation Order they have told to head north towards chico. This is the Evacuation Order. At the bottom it repeated, this is not a drill, three times, showing just how serious this is. If you download it and enible push aletters, you get update on the mobile device. Good evening, im eric thomas. Recent storms had a devastating impact on the santa cruz mountain...