As the gates leading from Sam Rayburn Lake open, the water rushes towards the Kaplan turbines some 100’ below. The river begins to rise and swell below the dam as the ground below your feet vibrates ...
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A view of Hoover Dam in the springtime, including the visitor center, Lake Mead, and the cantilever power towers, as viewed from the Arizona side, downriver of the dam. Photo from Connie Castle, Make ...