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10 Things to Know for Today

In this Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, photo, Jason Newton, of the Department of Water Resources, takes a picture of water going over the emergency spillway at Oroville Dam in Oroville, Calif. Officials have ordered residents near the Oroville Dam in Northern California to evacuate the area Sunday, Feb. 12, saying a "hazardous situation is developing" after an emergency spillway severely eroded. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)
In this Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, photo, Jason Newton, of the Department of Water Resources, takes a picture of water going over the emergency spillway at Oroville Dam in Oroville, Calif. Officials have ordered residents near the Oroville Dam in Northern California to evacuate the area Sunday, Feb. 12, saying a "hazardous situation is developing" after an emergency spillway severely eroded. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) In this Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, photo, Jason Newton, of the Department of Water Resources, takes a picture of water going over the emergency spillway at Oroville Dam in Oroville, Calif. Officials have ordered residents near the Oroville Dam in Northern California to evacuate the area Sunday, Feb. 12, saying a "hazardous situation is developing" after an emergency spillway severely eroded. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:

1. NEARLY 200,000 UNDER EVACUATION ORDER NEAR CALIFORNIA DAM

Authorities in Oroville warn an emergency spillway in the United States’ tallest dam is in danger of failing and could unleash flood waters on towns below.

2. WHAT TRUDEAU HAS PLANNED IN WASHINGTON

The Canadian prime minister will participate in a roundtable discussion about women in the workforce, meet with Trump to talk about trade and participate in a working lunch.