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OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 200,000 people remained under evacuation orders Monday as California authorities try to fix erosion of the emergency spillway at the nation’s tallest dam that could unleash uncontrolled flood waters if it fails. About...

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) _ The Latest on problems with an emergency spillway at the nation’s tallest dam (all times local): 8:30 p.m. Traffic is gridlocked for miles around Lake Oroville as panicked and angry residents try to evacuate over concerns the...

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Officials have ordered residents near one of the nation’s biggest dams to evacuate the area, saying a “hazardous situation is developing” after an emergency spillway severely eroded. The emergency spillway of the Oroville Dam...

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 200,000 people who were ordered to leave their homes out of fear that a spillway could collapse may not be able to return until the barrier at the nation’s tallest dam is repaired, a sheriff said Monday. Butte County Sheriff...

Californians are in shock that after five years of too little water, the problem now is too much. All eyes in California have been on Oroville Dam , where a broken spillway forced major evacuations. But the damage from winter storms has gone beyond the...