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The Breaching of a Dam

The Breaching of a Dam. The Earthen Dam. The Earthen Dam is Leaking Water from the Base. All Dams Leak!. The Pressure of the Lake is Causing the Base to Rupture. Heavy Rains Are Causing the Lake to Top the Dam. The Lake Has Topped the Dam.

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The Breaching of a Dam

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  1. The Breaching of a Dam The Earthen Dam FREEING THE ELWHA

  2. The Earthen Dam is Leaking Water from the Base All Dams Leak! FREEING THE ELWHA

  3. The Pressure of the Lake is Causing the Base to Rupture Heavy Rains Are Causing the Lake to Top the Dam FREEING THE ELWHA

  4. The Lake Has Topped the Dam Causing it to Erode into it and Releasing a Torrent FREEING THE ELWHA

  5. The Erosive Channel is So Deep, the Entire Lake Drains Devastating Downstream Communities FREEING THE ELWHA

  6. The Torrent is Stripping Pieces of the Foundation Away FREEING THE ELWHA

  7. The Dam Structure Remains Mostly Intact FREEING THE ELWHA

  8. The Lake Has Drained and the Torrent is Over FREEING THE ELWHA

  9. Time to Clean Up From the Flood Waters FREEING THE ELWHA

  10. This project was made possible in part by a grant from Washington’s National Park Fund. FREEING THE ELWHA

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