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Residents in the area of Carrollton have been told to evacuate after gates were opened at the upriver Dix Dam.
flood that can impact life," said Adams.As of Monday afternoon, only four gates are open, per LG&E and KU Energy. CARROLL COUNTY, Ky. — There was some confusion this weekend about how Dix Dam ...
Masses of water flow from the Vaal Dam sluices ... from potential flood zones to mitigate any risk of loss or damage. To prevent an overflow, a fifth sluice gate was opened at 10:00.
According to NOAA, the Ohio River was observed at 53.77 feet as of Monday morning. However, it was forecast to crest at 54.6 feet. These levels, according to NOAA, place the rising waters on the ...
So far, only three remain open to regulate outflows and reduce volume levels. Some properties along the riverbank remain underwater, and businesses have been forced to close their doors.
resulting in flooding that has affected settlements that are in the lower-lying areas within the 1 in 100-year flood line. “As part of the dam safety protocols, sluice gates are opened when ...
Residents in and around the Vaal Dam have been ... from potential flood zones to mitigate any risk of loss or damage. To prevent an overflow, a fifth sluice gate was opened at 10:00.
Cowans Ford Dam, as part of the Catawaba-Wateree system, was designed for flood mitigation rather than energy generation ... trash and debris through the system and could even damage the gates. When ...
After torrential rainfall last week, the Department of Water and Sanitation was forced to open five of the dam's sluice gates after the storage levels surpassed the capacity mark. The Department ...
CARROLLTON, Ky. — There was plenty of confusion in Kentucky Sunday surrounding flood gates being opened at Dix Dam, and on Monday morning, Carroll County officials shed some light on what led to ...