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Image credit: NWS Tampa Bay. Figure 2. Water level of Florida's Lake Okeechobee between January 2016 and September 28, 2017, compared to historical levels from 1931 - 2016. The Army Corps tries to ...
WEST PALM BEACH (CBS4) — The water level in Lake Okeechobee has fallen below 10 feet above sea level for the first time since 2007. Today, the lake level stands at 9.89 feet above sea level ...
The water levels are falling in Lake Okeechobee. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Monday that the lower water levels mean they can start reducing the amount of water being released from the ...
STUART, Fla. — Despite the higher-than-normal water levels at Lake Okeechobee, the Army Corps of Engineers has not had to discharge any water east to lower the lake, according to Colonel James ...
Reporting from Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Lake Okeechobee’s declining water level once again threatens to generate water-supply ripple effects throughout south Florida, leaving less water for ...
will close several navigation locks on the north shore of Lake Okeechobee due to low water levels. The closures, beginning Tuesday at 8 p.m., are expected to impact boaters and fishermen who ...
BUT THE LAKE ITSELF IS CONTINUING TO DRY UP. TERACE: IN PREVIOUS YEARS LAKE OKEECHOBEE’S WATER LEVELS WERE KEPT BETWEEN 12.5 AND 15.5 FEET. BUT THIS YEAR A SPOKESMAN WITH THE ARMY CORP OF ...
South Floridians could face water restrictions in 2020 because of a dry rainy season and low water levels in Lake Okeechobee, farmers and Everglades conservationists warned Tuesday. If the water ...
WEBVTT LOWER THE LEVELS AND ARMY CORPSOF ENGINEERS ARE KEEPING AN EYEON THE DIKE.ANGELA: LAKE OKEECHOBEE MAY HAREACHED ITS HIGHEST WATER LEVELIN 12 YEARS, BUT A RECENTINSPECTION BY THE ARMY CORPS ...