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Tag Archives: Floods
Staving Off Disaster At Oroville
Oroville demonstrates that a water management infrastructure designed for the 20th century may buckle in the 21st.
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Higher Street, Lower Flood Coverage
Miami Beach made its streets more resistant to flooding – and made it harder for nearby businesses to get flood insurance.
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Drought-Stricken California Ponders An ‘ARkStorm’
It may seem cruel amid the current drought, but this is a good time for Californians to think about preparing for a deluge.
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As A Wild Season Ends, What Next?
Last week’s unprecedented rains and devastating floods in Rio de Janeiro are — I think — the final scene in …
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The Greater Good In Flood Control
We rate hurricanes by their wind, but their greatest destructive power comes from water – and how we deal with it.
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