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🚧 Traffic Hazard Update at Grinnell Court, Butte County, CA
The time displayed is local to the original 511 traffic site in California. Local transportation authorities have issued an alert regarding a traffic hazard on Grinnell Court in Butte County, CA. Residents and commuters traversing the Grinnell Court area are advised to exercise caution and to expect potential delays due to the hazard. Officials are currently on the scene addressing the situation. While there are no specific details regarding the nature of the hazard, the public is urged to stay informed on the latest updates and to plan their travel accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.
Huge California lake nears storage capacity; State to begin tweaking water releases downstream
The Department of Water Resources (DWR) continues to closely monitor and manage water releases from Lake Oroville as the reservoir reaches its peak storage capacity. Currently, Lake Oroville stands at an elevation of 898 feet, with storage levels hovering around 3.52 million acre-feet. This equates to 99% of the reservoir's total capacity and 126% of the historical average.
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