Over a hundred people turn out to assist in the rescue of stranded fish after a Montana dam failure

Over a hundred people turn out to assist in the rescue of stranded fish after a Montana dam failure

Source: washington news day

12/2/2021

Over a hundred people turn out to assist in the rescue of stranded fish after a Montana dam failure.

Following a rapid reduction in water levels at Montana’s Hebgen Dam, over 100 volunteers rushed to aid stranded fish on Tuesday and Wednesday.

A gate that lets water out of the dam malfunctioned Tuesday morning, NorthWestern Energy told the Associated Press, leaving certain Madison River channels with little to no water. Fish were left stranded on rock beds that were intended to be underwater as a result of this.

Madison River

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