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Violent Storm Wipes Southern And Central California, Four Killed
A severe storm pounding southern and central California reportedly killed at least four persons overnight on Friday, causing flash floods and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people from their homes.
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No Return Home In Sight For Thousands Of Californians Sheltering From Dam
Tens of thousands of Californians faced an indefinite stay in shelters as engineers worked for a second day on Tuesday to fix the United States' tallest dam before more storms sweep the region.
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Indian-Americans Offer Food, Shelter To California Dam Evacuees
Several gurudwaras in Sacramento, California's capital city, have come forward to offer meals and shelter to the evacuees of Yuba City, which consists of a sizable number of Indian-Americans, following fears of Oroville Dam collapsing.
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Oroville Dam Crisis Is Wake-Up Call For Aging California Water System
In the mountainous folds of California lie hundreds of dams that played a vital role in making it America's wealthiest and most populous state.
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Nearly 200,000 People Told To Flee Crumbling California Dam Spillway
Evacuation orders for nearly 200,000 people living below the tallest dam in the United States remained in place early on Monday after residents were abruptly told to flee when a spillway appeared in danger of collapse.
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Immediate Evacuations Ordered Below Damaged California Dam, US' Tallest
Residents below the tallest dam in the United States near Oroville in northern California were ordered to evacuate immediately on Sunday after authorities said an auxiliary spillway was in danger of imminent collapse.
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Four Northern California Faults Primed for Big Quakes
Three fault segments running beneath Northern California and its roughly 15 million people are overdue for a major earthquake, including one section that lies near the dams and canals that supply much of the state's water, according to a geological study published on Monday.
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Violent Storm Wipes Southern And Central California, Four Killed
A severe storm pounding southern and central California reportedly killed at least four persons overnight on Friday, causing flash floods and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people from their homes.
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No Return Home In Sight For Thousands Of Californians Sheltering From Dam
Tens of thousands of Californians faced an indefinite stay in shelters as engineers worked for a second day on Tuesday to fix the United States' tallest dam before more storms sweep the region.
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Indian-Americans Offer Food, Shelter To California Dam Evacuees
Several gurudwaras in Sacramento, California's capital city, have come forward to offer meals and shelter to the evacuees of Yuba City, which consists of a sizable number of Indian-Americans, following fears of Oroville Dam collapsing.
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Oroville Dam Crisis Is Wake-Up Call For Aging California Water System
In the mountainous folds of California lie hundreds of dams that played a vital role in making it America's wealthiest and most populous state.
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Nearly 200,000 People Told To Flee Crumbling California Dam Spillway
Evacuation orders for nearly 200,000 people living below the tallest dam in the United States remained in place early on Monday after residents were abruptly told to flee when a spillway appeared in danger of collapse.
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Immediate Evacuations Ordered Below Damaged California Dam, US' Tallest
Residents below the tallest dam in the United States near Oroville in northern California were ordered to evacuate immediately on Sunday after authorities said an auxiliary spillway was in danger of imminent collapse.
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Four Northern California Faults Primed for Big Quakes
Three fault segments running beneath Northern California and its roughly 15 million people are overdue for a major earthquake, including one section that lies near the dams and canals that supply much of the state's water, according to a geological study published on Monday.
