water level

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After 20 more hours in which the rescue teams used pumps to lower the water level in the flooded tunnels, Zapata could finally be taken to the surface.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

In his village, the water level climbed nearly two metres, Reouani said.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

These included the chemical signatures preserved in stalactites and stalagmites from two Indian caves and water level histories recorded in five lakes across northwest India.

From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2025

They pass interpretive signs showing how much the water level dropped: 7 feet by 1951, 25 feet by 1963.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

After accounting for the crew that had been outside during the explosion, they turned back to their instruments and discovered that the water level in unit 2 had started to go down.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland