Oroville, California, USA. 14th Feb, 2017. A spray cloud hangs over as 100,000 cubic feet per second outflow of water pours past the damaged Oroville Spillway February 14, 2017 in Oroville, California. Repair of the spillway and levees along the Feather and Sacramento rivers and to the nation's tallest dam have begun and the mandatory evacuation order that affected 200,000 people has been lifted. (Florence Low/California DWR via Planetpix) Credit: Planetpix/Alamy Live News
A spray cloud hangs over as 100,000 cubic feet per second outflow of water pours past the damaged Oroville Spillway February 14, 2017 in Oroville, California. Repair of the spillway and levees along the Feather and Sacramento rivers and to the nation's tallest dam have begun and the mandatory evacuation order that affected 200,000 people has been lifted.
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