Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170213:16:31:00
Hoover dam. it is sound. the problem is all because we've had the heavy rain this winter. this is lake oroville and all the water has been flowing in. eventually we've gotten to 100% capacity, it goes down and the levees protect the stream and that's a perfect world. as they began to let the water out faster, cracks in spillway led to this huge crack and erosion. as they release a ton of water, they concerned. and they decided to open up the emergency spillway. so 901 feet is the magic number. when it reached 901 feet, it started going over the emergency spillway and this was going fine for ab...
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