Jun. 3—JUNEAU — Over the past few months, contractors in Juneau have been constructing roughly 2 miles of temporary barriers, in hopes that they will protect against a glacial flooding phenomenon that ...
A Philadelphia neighborhood plagued by flooding is getting more money to protect the community. The city announced that it has received more than $1.3 million in federal funding to build what is ...
Ann Wilkinson Lind’s riverfront property is fortified with packed gravel, riprap and a wall of boulders along the perimeter. Now, it is also the starting lot for the city’s proposed flood barrier ...
Southwest Philadelphia's Eastwick neighborhood will get temporary flood barriers built to protect the low-lying community from water damage that has threatened residents for decades, city officials ...
The Juneau Assembly has approved $2 million in funding to construct a semi-permanent levee along Mendenhall River in order to prepare for future glacial outburst floods. But at a meeting Monday night, ...
Feds providing barriers free, but more help in danger if locals won’t pay to install them, city manager says. Call it a situation of dammed if you do, damned if you don’t. Residents unhappy about a ...