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The Army Corps plans a potential $15M project to replace Sebewaing River levees with steel, addressing decades of erosion and ...
Sponsor Message On today's show, what the story of Windell's levee can teach us about how the federal government calculates and manages the risk of natural disasters, and how those calculations ...
Engineers and scientists are moving constrictive levees ... of repeated flooding have accepted buyouts. On those newly available lands, Brauer’s district is restoring natural floodplains and ...
was forced to dismantle the makeshift levee. About half of the town is now underwater. It's lost its water, sewer and natural gas service. Nearly every business has been inundated by flood waters ...
But some small rural districts with limited budgets can maintain the levees to only a 10-year flood standard ... this extreme weather,” California Natural Resources Secretary Wade Crowfoot ...
Acres of corn and soy fields once lined its shores, but after a nearby levee suffered seven breaches ... sediment to swamps and forests. “Flooding was a natural, almost yearly phenomenon ...
For years, experts had been warning Monterey and Santa Cruz County that the levee along the Pajaro River could fail. March 12, 2023 The dam collapse triggered a massive flood in Los Angeles and ...
Multiple levee breaches in southern Sacramento ... Department of Agriculture for help with the 2017 flood damage, and shortly after that, the Natural Resources Conservation agreed to give RD ...
JEFFERSON CITY — After years of grappling with the effects of flooding ... to a natural state. Under the new plan, Conservation officials plan to spend $27 million to remove damaged levees ...
They’re utilizing the levee system to help. On Thursday, 14 News’ Haley Kerby got an exclusive tour of that extensive system that was built after the 1937 flood. Michael Herke, Superintendent ...