Mass evacuation as rain strains tallest US dam February 14, 2017 by Admin Image courtesy: AFP PHOTOS Map of California locating Oroville Dam where a damaged auxiliary spillway has raised fears of flooding. AFP PHOTOS This photo obtained February 13, 2017 courtesy of the California Department of Water Resources, shows the discharge of 55,000 cubic feet per second (cfs) of water from the Lake Oroville damaged spillway on the morning of February 12, 2017. AFP PHOTOS A worker who declined to give his name works with bags of rocks in preparation for emergency measures taken at the Oroville Dam in Oroville, California on February 13, 2017. AFP PHOTOS