The Mojave River Dam, located northeast of Los Angeles in Southern California, is at risk of failing during extreme flooding.
That’s according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which released a new report on Nov. 1 on the nearly 50-year-old dam.
California’s Mojave River Dam Could Fail in Severe Storm, Put 300,000 at Flood Risk: Army Corps
The Mojave River Dam, pictured in this undated photo, was built in 1971. Officials say it could fail under extreme weather circumstances. US Army Corps of Engineers
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