Floating dangerously close to the spillway was an old, rusted barge.
It was strange. Usually, no boats were allowed in this zone, especially not one that looked this abandoned. The deck was empty of people, just bobbing silently on the water.

Ethan decided to drop the altitude to get a better look. The drone camera revealed peeling paint and rotting wood.
But what caught his eye were the strange wooden crates haphazardly stacked on the deck.
They were tied down with frayed ropes that looked ancient. This didn’t look like a maintenance crew’s equipment. It looked like someone had dumped a cargo in a hurry and fled.
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