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Original Technorati articles tagged “flooding”

• in Green
  Australian Flooding Causes Mass Evacuation
  Queensland, Australia faces record breaking flood water levels.
  by ethelsmith / on Feb 5, 2012
• in Social Media
  Using Twitter to Learn if Irene Has Destroyed All I Own
  All of my goods are sitting in a shipping container in Newark. If it floods, I lose everything.
  by jhaughwout / on Aug 28, 2011
• in Film
  The Big Uneasy: Katrina and the Corps of Army Engineers
  What happens when the next “big one” hits New Orleans? Somehow, it will all seem familiar…
  by missbobetier / on Apr 13, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “flooding”

 

• Illinois General Assembly Passes Green Infrastructure Bills

  
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  The Illinois General Assembly passed two bills last week designed to increase the use of green infrastructure in stormwater management practices, which will provide multiple benefits to Illinois communities as we continue to experience heavy rainstorms. Green infrastructure helps to reduce flooding by increasing the ...
  3 days ago

• Marijuana how-to: Grand Rapids city managers tips for escaping state, local prosecution

  
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  Greg Sundstrom also touches on the recent flood and the upcoming city budget in his latest video blog.
  3 days ago

• Water-Proofing The Subway System: Concerns Over Dollars And Logistics

  
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  As the $60 billion Sandy aid package finally gets doled out, it is interesting to see how that mountain of money actually gets spent. A New York Post editorial highlights how Governor Andrew Cuomo intends to spend $6 billion worth of the pie on water-proofing the city’s subway system. On top of the $6 billion [...] ...
  3 days ago

• Flooding threatens one in four London properties

  
  Marketspace Blog — Authority: 140
  Almost £250bn worth of housing in capital at risk as flood defence budget cuts threaten homes and insurance policies across UK . . . → Read More: Flooding threatens one in four London properties Related Posts: Flood defences: good news drowned out by spin UK ‘likely to face winter floods’ Climate ...
  4 days ago

• Flood Insurance

  
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  As I sit here and write this and sip a cup of lovely, hot tea, it is raining outside, and raining quite heavily. I read where today in some parts of the country they will receive a half month’s worth of rain in just the one day. Why they stated it as a half month’s [...]
  4 days ago

• New (to me) study: Dog aggression and owner aggression

  
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  I posted not long ago about how Alpha rolling was both not my style and also not a safely recommended training technique. A study in 2009 by the University of Pennsylvania veterinary researchers linked an exacerbation of aggressive dog behavior with punitive and confrontational training techniques, entitled "Survey ...
  4 days ago

• Get a Text When Your Sump Pump Fails

  
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  A lot of sump pump systems have a backup pump and an alarm that goes off in the case of failure, but that alarm is only good if youre home to hear it. With a little ingenuity though, you can hack your to send you a text if the water level starts getting too high. Read more...        
  4 days ago

• Major projects can counter flooding in Asian cities, experts say

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  Asia’s flood-prone cities should fund major drainage, water recycling and waste reduction projects to stem deluges and secure clean supply for rising populations, experts said yesterday at a water security forum. Rapid urbanisation has heaped pressure on water resources and drainage systems across Asia, leaving ...
  4 days ago

• Manitoba 2013 Flood Bulletin – 13

  
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  The Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation Hydrologic Forecast Centre reports the current moderate northeast winds will intensify in southern Manitoba today.
  4 days ago

• Hoboken Week in Review: 5/19/2013

  
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  The post Hoboken Week in Review: 5/19/2013 appeared first on Hoboken411.com .
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• Hoboken Week in Review: 5/12/2013

  
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  The post Hoboken Week in Review: 5/12/2013 appeared first on Hoboken411.com .
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• After 25 years under water, Argentine village resurfaces

  
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  A ghost town in Argentina has resurfaced after spending a quarter-century under water. Epecuen, a resort located in the farmlands southwest of Buenos Aires, used to have a population of 1,500, with 20,000 tourists every season, The Associated Press reported. On November 10th, 1985, the lake overflowed after a ...
  1 week ago

• President Obama Signs Disaster Declaration For Illinois Flooding

  
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  President Obama has signed a disaster declaration for 11 counties in northeastern Illinois, including the entire Chicago metropolitan area. WBBMs Bob Roberts says it opens the door for homeowners and businesses to seek disaster assistance.
  1 week ago

• AND THE RAINS CAME

  
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    From at least 4:30 AM, when Grandpère turned on the light in the bathroom without closing the door and woke me up, it rained and poured and rained and poured the entire day.  Since I needed groceries, when the rain slackened a bit, I rushed to the supermarket.  Alas, while I was shopping, the torrential rain ...
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• Heading the Advice of Locals in Colombia’s Parque Tayrona

  
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  It should go without saying that people who live in a particular area probably know what they’re talking about, but when myself and two Scandinavian travelers were hiking in Colombia’s Parque Tayrona around this time last year, we wanted to hear nothing of the sort.“They’re just trying to scare us,” ...
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• Illinois River Town Still Recovering From Flood

  
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  Two hundred families still cant return home in Marseilles. CBS 2s Dorothy Tucker reports.
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• Zimmer governing by headlines?

  
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  The post Zimmer governing by headlines? appeared first on Hoboken411.com .
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• Flood insurance fears drive rise in calls for advice

  
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  An impasse between the insurance industry and the government over affordable home insurance for victims of flooding means consumers are seeing steep rises in premiums Householders whose homes have previously been flooded are seeking advice in record numbers over fears they will not be able to buy insurance from July ...
  2 weeks ago

• A tale of two storms

  
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  By Martin Doyle The rainstorm near Nelson on 21 April, 2013, was one of the most intense ever measured in New Zealand, and caused considerable flooding through urban Stoke and Richmond. Just 18 months prior, another storm also caused significant damage to the same area. It would be tempting to draw parallels ...
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• Manitoba 2013 Flood Bulletin – 10

  
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  The Swan River at the town of Swan River crested late yesterday. Water levels in town dropped 0.2 feet since yesterday and water levels upstream of the town are continuing to decline.
  2 weeks ago

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