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Here's what's protecting Evansville from the rising Ohio River
The Ohio River at Evansville will reach its second-highest crest since the flood of 1937. But a massive levee system is ...
Miles of Delta levees are at risk of floods. Repairs could cost $3 billion
The Delta faces a funding crisis to repair and maintain an aging network of 1,100 miles of levees. These earthen berms, ...
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Local Officials to Discuss Next Steps for Redwood Creek Estuary Restoration at Tomorrow’s Community Meeting
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Humboldt County officials will host a public meeting at the Orick Community Hall at 4 ...
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Black River overtops levee section but no breaches reported: Flood damages under assessment
The Black River has overtopped a levee, causing flooding in Butler County, but no breaches have been reported. Officials are ...
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How New Orleans Flooded
6. In the Industrial Canal, the floodwaters start to erode the earthen levee embankments and cause four sections of the concrete levee "I" walls to bulge outwards. Cracks appear on the concrete ...
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Black River overtops levee section but no breaches reported: Flood damages under assessment
There were no breaches as the Black River rose this weekend, but it did overtop one section of the earthen levee. County and first responders are currently assessing damages from this and other ...