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jeff: at least 18 survivors have filed lawsuits against the county. suzie: now to the latest on the oroville dam crisis,

How To Adopt A Child On Virtual Town, sheriff's lifted the evacuation order for almost 200,000 people. crews have been working around the clock to stabilize the

damaged spill ways and drain the lake by 50 feet before the next rains tomorrow. the city leaders warn there may be another evacuation order if the risk goes up again. tom wait is live in oroville. reporter: yeah, people have been streaming back in all

night. it has come back to life here. people just doing normal routine errands like going to the grocery store and doing other things they need to get their lives back in order. that was the scariest part. having everything shut down.

they left town not knowing if they would be coming back. now they're at the grocery store with hundreds of others trying to get life back on track. everything is better now. we are all getting our lives back together. it's slowly starting to feel

normal. time to get groceries and make diner. this woman works at a small care home in oroville. having it hang over my head, my family can stay behind because they're working on it. as the spill way continues to

pump massive volumes of water out into the feather officials say the erosion had stopped. authorities believe lake oroville can handle additional rainfall. at the diner in town, that's the best news because staying closed was becoming very expensive.

we had a really good dinner plan for valentine's day. the diner is a family business from the manager to the weight staff. everyone is ready to work. for me it was hard because i have kids so that's my kids home and that's what scared me.

so i mean this is what helps me provide for my kids. reporter: and the goal has always been to get the lake levels down enough so it could accommodate storms that are coming through this week, and officials believe they have been able to do that.

suzie: tom if the town is under an emergency evacuation advisory what does that mean for the people who live there? reporter: right, so that's an important distinction. what it means is people are allowed to come back to the affected cities, including

oroville but what officials want everyone to know is they should be ready in case there's another emergency in case there are other evacuation orders, which none are scheduled for now. they want people to be on alert