Glory Hole drains flood filled Lake Berryessa, USA - 08 Mar 2017] Chris Lee, the general manager for the Solano County Water Agency, told the LA Times that the plunging water hole is ‘definitely worth seeing.
Gigantic spinning ‘Glory Hole’ filmed as it sucks down fluid To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video.
Berryessa, a reservoir about two hours north of San Francisco, is formed by the Monticello Dam and features a spillway, 72 feet wide with a vertical drop more than 200 feet deep.
Officially known as the Morning Glory Spillway, it has only rarely been activated, when levels are so high that Lake Berryessa is at risk of flooding.
Here’s a new addition for the nightmare box: a gaping mouth that greedily drains gallons of murky water into a frothing hole.
