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onride photo building, and an animated rendering depicting the ride experience was also released. Construction took place throughout the fall and winter of 2012/2013, which required the temporary drainage of the lake as so to be able to install the ride's signature underwater tunnel, footers, and new
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Orkanen has a top speed of 46.6 mph (75.0 km/h), a peak height of 63.3 feet (19.3 m), and a total length of 1,486.2 feet (453.0 m). The coaster passes through two tunnels, one of which is located under the lake and is 18 metres (59 ft) in length. It runs a single, 20
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