That could be a boon for a body of water frequently called an accident, because its current version was created in 1905 when a canal breach allowed millions of gallons of Colorado River water to spill out for almost two years, filling a desert basin.
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Jorge L. Ortiz,
USA Today,
30 Mar. 2025
State of play: While rain has fallen throughout the region, some gauges by Lake Buchanan notched less than a half-inch in the 72 hours through Thursday afternoon — and less than a quarter-inch in the Lake Travis basin.
There are 30 overlooks along the way, most of which offer a good view of the bright blue water and Wizard Island, a cinder cone island rising 775 feet above the surface of the lake.
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Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
7 Mar. 2025
The Playa de Muro Beach in Majorca is well-loved by reviewers due to its golden sand and dunes as well as picture-perfect shallow blue waters.
These missions typically include booster recoveries, either at sea or on land, further demonstrating the company's focus on reusable launch technology to lower the cost of access to space.
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John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Apr. 2025
Such ‘criminalization’ has already long taken place in various forms around European member states, including the detention of sea rescue workers by Italy, or the persecution of rights NGOs in Greece.
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