Santa Clara Valley Water releases video showing what would happen if Anderson Dam failed

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Published 2020-02-25

Santa Clara Valley Water released a simulation of what communities would be in the path of a major flood if the Anderson Dam failed. Read the story: www.mercurynews.com/2020/02/24/breaking-feds-order…

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All Comments (14)

@spikelaserton8915 3 years ago

Awesome! Let's do it! I want a river in my front yard!
@OriginalJetForMe 4 years ago

You guys should overlay this on Google Maps so we can zoom in.
@Tracks777 4 years ago

awesome video
@luxurycarkey7207 4 years ago

What is the music playing...
@klam77 4 years ago

anyone can explain why anderson dam is seismically UN safe? any video or graphic? is it the design or just being on top of the fault?
@Patrick5 4 years ago

From drought to flooding...
@Gonk 4 years ago

Cool so whens this gonna happen?
@meterdoogles 4 years ago

Seems a little exaggerated. How much water is even in the reservoir?
@1.4142 4 years ago

Authorities ordered the reservoir, a major source of water for the bay area and wildlife, to be drain by october 1st this year.
@user-jl8mp6lg4i 6 months ago

Made it…
@user-ir2zv1xx5q 2 years ago

bullshit, looks like them needs money...
@guardinoinc.7490 1 year ago

Exaggerate to justify the money requested.
@ShakespeareCafe 4 years ago

Could do without the droning music...best watched with MUTE