120-year-old dam in Hawaii at risk of 'imminent failure' as thousands ordered to evacuate
The Wahiawa Dam has reportedly been in poor condition for years Over 5,500 Oahu residents have received evacuation orders as authorities warn of the imminent failure of the Wahiawa Dam Emergency officials said no deaths have been reported but some homes have been washed away in the flash flooding Wahiawa Dam has reportedly been in poor condition and in need of repairs for years Thousands of Oahu residents in Haleiwa and Waialua have been ordered to evacuate as authorities warn of the "imminent failure" of a 120-year-old dam.