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On Smith Mountain Lake, a long drought meets a busy holiday weekend What happens when Memorial Day weekend crowds encounter a treacherously low Smith Mountain Lake?
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Drought forces Appalachian Power to release less water from Smith Mountain Project As a drought lowers the level of Smith Mountain Lake, less water is being released for the dam system. Officials on the lake are also seeing m…
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