Evacuations due to dam spillage in Northern California

At least 180,000 people have been evacuated from Oroville and surrounding counties due to potential danger around the Oroville Dam spillage. Repairs may need to be completed before evacuations are lifted.

Advice

If travelling in Northern California, be aware of evacuations in these areas. Follow advice of the Cal OES.

References

http://www.caloes.ca.gov/ https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/usa http://www.foxnews.com/us/2017/02/13/at-least-130000-urged-to-evacuate-as-concerns-over-california-dam-increase.html