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America’s Most Overlooked Risk: Levees As Rainfall Rises | The...
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“It rips the asphalt right off the roads,” Robert Criss, a geologist at Washington University in St. Louis who has studied flood risks, said. With the Pocahontas flood, heavy rains over the preceding days caused waters in the Black River to reach nearly 29 feet on May 2; the levee was built to hold back 28 feet.
Population growth puts dent in natural resour | EurekAlert!
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It's a 500-pound gorilla that Robert Criss, Ph.D., professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, sees...
Record Missouri flooding was manmade calamity, scientist says
phys.org
Most news reports blamed it on the heavy rain, but Robert Criss, PhD, professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, said there was more to the flood than the rain. Record Missouri flooding was manmade calamity, scientist says. In this Federal Emergency ...
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