- 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....
- had been
flooded (around 9% of ****stan) with
USAID stating a
maximum floodwater extent of 32,800
square miles (around 10% of ****stan). A BBC
report estimated...
-
Aedes vexans,
commonly known as the
inland floodwater mosquito or tomguito, is a
widespread and
frequently encountered pest
mosquito with a cosmopolitan...
-
state of
Maharashtra Many
villages of this
tehsil were
submerged by the
floodwater of the
Jayakwadi Dam in the 1970s.
Shevgaon used to be
known as Shivgram...
-
Norwegian manufacturer AquaFence. It is an
alternative to
other temporary floodwater control such as
sandbags and to the
building of
permanent seawalls. The...
-
spills of
floodwater often occur after large rain storms. In the winter,
water is
released as
quickly as
possible to
ensure room for
floodwater which can...
- Parish, Louisiana,
about 12
miles (19 km) west of New Orleans, it
allows floodwaters from the
Mississippi River to flow into Lake
Pontchartrain and thence...
- 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...
-
Surat was
submerged beneath 10 feet of
water for
several days.
After the
floodwaters receded, at
least 1,000 more
people died in
Gujarat during a cholera...
