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In 1955 and 1958, the levee was overtopped, according to the Pajaro River Watershed. By 1963, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reported that the levee was inadequate but planning continued for ...
A breached levee that flooded the town of Pajaro, Calif., last Sunday is repaired, Tuesday, March 14, 2023, along the Pajaro River near the town of Aromas, Calif. (Karl Mondon/Bay Area News Group) ...
Local and federal agencies are working together to restore a critical stretch of flood control infrastructure protecting thousands ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - An $865,000 award has been given to Sioux City for a local levee project.
The deadly floods that struck Texas on the Fourth of July caught local officials off guard as the torrential rains caused the ...
“When the river gets real big, this is what holds the river out of this whole country down here," Pettingill said. "I'm talking about, if we didn't have this levee, Plumerville would get flooded ...
Following severe storms throughout the Mid-South on Saturday, the levee near Rives along the Obion River has failed, resulting in rapid flooding in surrounding areas. “This time, it’s worse ...
Officials originally constructed the Wood River Levee in the 1950s in the Mississippi River’s floodplain in Madison County. Currently, it provides protection to approximately 31,000 residents ...
A $40M levee project in Madison County Illinois upgrades flood defenses, improving safety for residents and businesses along the Mississippi River floodplain.