Good evening. Tonight in rainsaturated california, the states entire National Guard has been placed on standby as nearly 200,000 people wait anxiously after fleeing their homes in panic from the path of a broken dam spillway. The Evacuation Order below the oroville dam in Northern California was issued late yesterday amid fears a breach could send a 30foottall wall of water cascading onto hapless communities. This at this hour a break in the weather is giving emergency crews a critical window as they race to repair the damage before the next rainfall. Abcs Miguel Almaguer is there and has the latest. Reporter tonight at the nations tallest dam, all eyes are on this emergency spillway. Helicopters ready to drop bags of boulders racing to shore up an eroding gash. The Cascade Holding for now. But still in danger of a major failure. This is still a dynamic situation. Its still a situation were trying to assess. Reporter the order to evacuate everyone downstream came late sunday. Emphasizi
Good evening. Tonight in rainsaturated california, the states entire National Guard has been placed on standby as nearly 200,000 people wait anxiously after fleeing their homes in panic from the path of a broken dam spillway. The Evacuation Order below the oroville dam in Northern California was issued late yesterday amid fears a breach could send a 30foottall wall of water cascading onto hapless communities. At this hour a break in the weather is giving emergency crews a critical window as they race to repair the damage before the next rainfall. Abcs Miguel Almaguer is there and has the latest. Reporter tonight at the nations tallest dam, all eyes are on this emergency spillway. Helicoer of boulders racing to shore up an eroding gash. The Cascade Holding for now. But still in danger of a major failure. This is still a dynamic situation. Its still a situation were trying to assess. Reporter the order to evacuate everyone downstream came late sunday. Emphasizing this is not a drill. You
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