Dam gates open for flood control in California
Published date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 17:47:58 +0700Dam gates were opened in California to release excess water for flood control.
Authorities from the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) began required releases from Oroville Dam's main spillway on January 5.
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California, USA |
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05/01/2026 |
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Duration: 01:02 |
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