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Low-level Hoover Dam tests, historic floods could buy time in hydropower crisis

Floods have boosted the Colorado River, buying Hoover Dam some breathing room. But federal officials are preparing for an unprecedented test as the reservoir edges toward levels that could threaten hydropower.

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