A storm that battered Merseyside was significant and extreme enough that it led to three homes, a café store room, and a road ...
Alton's flood wall design now features a reduced height with temporary paneling for extra protection, as part of the city's ...
Nearly eight years to the day after major flooding displaced thousands in San José, officials celebrated the first stage of ...
The Shawnee Golf Course, drenched in feet of flood water, has about 75% of the greens ... then you have the horizontal portions of the wall that have to go in after that," said Tony Parrott ...
Gunboat Paluma and steamers left stranded in the Botanical Gardens during the 1893 flood in Brisbane ... birth of their child when he saw ‘a wall of water coming down 50 feet high’ roaring ...
Those are devices that remain hidden at ground level, then are activated by water pressure during a flood and lift automatically to a 90° angle, like a drawbridge, providing a temporary wall up ...
preparing for an expected 2.5 to 3 feet of water inside the building. Meanwhile, near downtown, Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) crews closed the flood wall at 10th Street and River Road for the ...
The infrastructure is about 70 years old, with 26 miles of concrete flood walls and earthen levees and a network of 16 pump stations. The pumps send water accumulating inside the city out to the ...
The pumping station sends flood water outside of the levy and flood wall system. MSD currently has seven flood pumping stations in active service. MSD monitors the water levels of the Ohio River ...