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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
August 18, 2008
PHOENIX — Days of heavy rains around the Grand Canyon caused an earthen dam to fail Sunday and created flooding that forced helicopters to pluck hundreds of residents and campers from the gorge. No injuries were immediately reported.
No structures were damaged after the dam failed....