Charente Carr on MSN9 天
Flow Stop: Inflatable Flood Barrier Protecting Homes
When natural disasters strike, they can wreak havoc on our homes and communities. Flooding, in particular, can cause ...
Houston Chronicle3 年
Houston flood protection: How it works, and why it sometimes doesn’t
What ends up under water doesn’t always line up with flood maps created by FEMA ... out the land and built the two U-shaped, earthen barriers around it in the 1940s, when the area was still ...
Jersey Shore flood wall dreams are dead: Army Corps pitches new way to protect bays
The Army Corps of Engineers' plan to reduce Jersey Shore bayfront flooding no longer includes flood walls and storm surge ...
On Today's Date: The Great North Sea Flood Of 1953 Triggered A Sea Change In Europe
From Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 1953, 72 years ago tonight, a powerful storm with high winds pushed a catastrophic surge of water from ...