The dam was minutes from failing - so engineers blew the spillway
The dam was minutes from failing - so engineers blew the spillway
1 day ago
MSNPractical Engineering
What Really Happened at the Oroville Dam Spillway?
18:27
What Really Happened at the Oroville Dam Spillway?
5.3M viewsMay 18, 2021
YouTubePractical Engineering
Massive Spillway Release Causes Cofferdam Collapse at Power House Site | Spillway Operation Disaster
1:53
Massive Spillway Release Causes Cofferdam Collapse at Power House Site | Spillway Operation Disaster
23K viewsAug 23, 2025
YouTubeDams explorer
Oroville dam crisis. What if the failsafe fails?
1:27
Oroville dam crisis. What if the failsafe fails?
5K views9 months ago
YouTubeWhy Stuff Fails
Oroville Dam: Why the Spillway Broke at a Third of Its Record Flow
18:14
Oroville Dam: Why the Spillway Broke at a Third of Its Record Flow
4 days ago
YouTubeFailure Chain
200,000 people evacuated - the dam was minutes from failing
18:26
200,000 people evacuated - the dam was minutes from failing
1 week ago
MSNPractical Engineering
The Bizarre Reason Engineers Sent More Water Down a Broken Spillway
8:15
The Bizarre Reason Engineers Sent More Water Down a Broken Spillway
1 day ago
YouTubeThe Unseen Grid
1:31
Oroville dam crisis. The cracked spillway explained.
2.5K views9 months ago
YouTubeWhy Stuff Fails
0:11
Ulley Reservoir Dam Incident Simulation | UK 2007 🇬🇧 | Heavy Rain → Spillway Damage | 4K
8 views1 day ago
YouTube謝慧民_Dam Failure & Flood Simulation
0:30
Video shows moment dam gate collapsed at Lake Dunlap
35.4M viewsMay 15, 2019
YouTubeKSAT 12
See more
Static thumbnail place holder