Fla. dismisses risk of 2nd breach at phosphate reservoir

摘要

Engineers and dam safety specialists evaluating the danger of a catastrophic flood from a leaking Floridawastewater reservoir determined that the threat of a possible second breach was "unsubstantiated," the FloridaDepartment of Environmental Protection said.Officials had said yesterday that a drone discovered a possible second breach in the reservoir, whose east wallcontinues to show "concentrated seepage." But by yesterday evening, experts from four government agenciesand outside engineers concluded that this second site was safe to continue working on, the agency announced.