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Work on LaPlace area’s first hurricane levee about 20 percent complete
Finally, Williams said, a third lift will bring the levee to the 13-foot design height. Soil conditions pose just one of the challenges of building a levee in a swamp. “When it doesn’t rain ...
Palo Alto Weekly1y
With ‘horizontal levee,’ Palo Alto brings new approach to sea-level rise protection
The pipe will run along Embarcadero Road and Harbor Road before it reaches the horizontal levee. The city is now finalizing the design plans, which are expected to be completed by the middle of ...
waterpowermagazine.com5d
Enhancing flood resilience: adapting dams and levees to a changing climate
With climate-driven disasters on the rise, urgent action is needed to modernise flood resilience strategies worldwide.
Sioux City Journal13d
Sioux City Council approves land sales for Riverside flood improvements
The owners of 1627 River Drive and 1635 Riverside Drive have agreed to sell their properties to the city so that it can ...