- control) and of the non-structural type.
Structural methods hold back
floodwaters physically,
while non-structural
methods do not.
Building hard infrastructure...
- In a cave system, the
epiphreatic zone or
floodwater zone is the zone
between the
vadose (unsaturated) zone
above and
phreatic (saturated) zone below....
- and
redirect floodwaters.
Recent efforts have
addressed breaches in the
Budameru diversion channel,
which previously allowed floodwaters to
enter the...
- children, and
families were
trapped and
swept away by the
subsequent floodwaters, and that
several homes were also
swept away by the
resulting torrent...
- or hole in an
outwash plain formed by
retreating glaciers or
draining floodwaters. The
kettles are
formed as a
result of
blocks of dead ice left behind...
-
Aerial view of
delta as
floodwaters recede,
August 2012...
-
Valencian Community, Castilla–La Mancha, and Andalusia. The
resulting floodwaters caused the
deaths of 229 people, with five more
missing and substantial...
- Dam on the
Columbia River,
Canada can
store 8.76 km3 (2.10 cu mi) of
floodwater, and the
Delta Works protects the
Netherlands from
coastal flooding. Land...
- muni****lities
experienced significant damage with 1,290
homes being damaged by
floodwaters. 19.7
inches of rain were
reported in some areas,
submerging streets...
-
businesses were
closed and
several families evacuated due to
rising floodwaters. As a
result of the flooding,
Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher declared...