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Desperate Fight To Hold Dam At Border Of Mexico
US Army Corps of Engineers and Mexican officials raced to drain water from a crumbling makeshift dam at Smugglers Quick to avert a spill of about 300 million gallons. Evacuations and heavy pumping efforts continued as rain hampered repairs near San Diego and the border area between Mexico and the United States.
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San Diego
UPI
Mexico
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Jessen
Cruming
United States
U.S. Navy
Bill Ericson
U.S. Boundary and Water Commission
Bob Esterbrooks
Tijuana
Ream Field
North Island Naval Air Station
Border Field
Navy Electronics Laboratory