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fromIndependent
16 hours ago

'You can't have businesses left so vulnerable to disasters' - Cork salon owners plead for flood defence scheme

Storm Babet caused significant damage to the HS2 beauty salon, leading to costs of €250,000 for repairs and expansions after the flood incident.
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fromsilive
1 day ago

'It's become a big city': NYC engineer reflects on decades-long work helping Staten Island

When you start a project, it's always very difficult, because some people can't picture how it's going to look. But when you start a restoration, they see one block and they can picture 'my block is going to look like this.' Then you have less issues with homeowners.
New York City
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#community-development
Upper West Side
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Section of East River Park reopens after being lifted to fight floods

The East River Park has reopened as part of a $1.5 billion flood protection project for Manhattan.
Upper West Side
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Section of East River Park reopens after being lifted to fight floods

The East River Park has reopened as part of a $1.5 billion flood protection project for Manhattan.
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#climate-resilience
New York City
fromTime Out New York
4 months ago

Check out the new high-tech flood gates that the city can activate with the 'touch of a button'

New York is enhancing its flood protection to combat extreme weather with advanced barriers set to be operational by 2026.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
10 months ago

New 'Flood Adaptive Platform' automatically lifts homes to save them from flooding

The Flood Adaptive Platform provides a revolutionary method to protect homes from flooding by automatically elevating them above rising water levels.
New York City
fromTime Out New York
4 months ago

Check out the new high-tech flood gates that the city can activate with the 'touch of a button'

New York is enhancing its flood protection to combat extreme weather with advanced barriers set to be operational by 2026.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
10 months ago

New 'Flood Adaptive Platform' automatically lifts homes to save them from flooding

The Flood Adaptive Platform provides a revolutionary method to protect homes from flooding by automatically elevating them above rising water levels.
more#climate-resilience
Renovation
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Brothers Build Clever System to Keep Their Family Home Dry While Everything Around It Floods

The Humphrey brothers constructed levees to protect their home from severe flooding during a catastrophic storm in Tennessee.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Phase 1 of crucial Coyote Creek floodwall almost complete in South Bay, officials say

In this specific area, the water would be up, but in the residences around the area, you wouldn't have any flooding. If this project was here then, you wouldn't have seen the impacts that you saw, at least in this area.
Mission District
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