Virginia Community Evacuated Over 'Imminent Failure' of Dam

  • 6 years ago
Virginia Community Evacuated Over 'Imminent Failure' of Dam If the the local dam breaks, parts of Lynchburg, Virginia On Thursday, after two weeks of relentless wet weather on the east coast, Lynchburg was slammed with three inches of rain in just an hour. The National Weather Service,
via 'USA Today' The College Lake Dam has been under scrutiny as a safety hazard Lynchburg host several colleges
and universities including the
University of Lynchburg and
Liberty University. Some creeks in the area have already overflowed, prompting several rescue efforts by local police and fire officials.

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