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Proposed floodplain restoration reduces flood risk and restores salmon habitat
2015-06-19 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Salmon are severely impacted by the loss of floodplain habitats throughout the West Coast. In few places is this more pronounced than in Oregon's Tillamook Bay, where nearly 90 percent of estuaries' tidal wetlands have been lost to development -- threatening the survival of federally-protected coho salmon and the safety of the local community. Now, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, NOAA Fisheries, and others have come together to reduce flood risk, increase resiliency of the ecosystem, and...
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Science Panel Tries to Reinject Reality into Flood Insurance Pricing
2015-06-19 17:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Federal flood insurance in the United States is a mess, with politics continuing to trump data, and taxpayers paying the price. Just track the heroic passage of the Bigger-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act in 2012 and its subsequent gutting as property owners howled. The followup bill in 2014 had a name that perfectly reflects the irrational nature of what transpired: Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act. Will we ever have a Homeowner Taking Responsibility for Building in Flood Zones Act?...
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PPG Acquires Specialty Wood Care and Paint Products Manufacturer Flood Australia
2015-06-16 07:00:00| Coatings World Breaking News
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Flood advisory for east Las Vegas as storm sweeps through valley
2015-06-15 02:20:56| Electronics - Topix.net
There is a flood advisory for east Las Vegas as storms Sunday are moving throughout the valley, the National Weather Service said. The advisory is set to expire at 5:30 p.m. and residents should expect heavy rain, gusty winds and some hail, the NWS said.
Flood advisory for east Las Vegas as storm sweeps through valley
2015-06-15 01:53:57| Semiconductors - Topix.net
There is a flood advisory for east Las Vegas as storms Sunday are moving throughout the valley, the National Weather Service said. The advisory is set to expire at 5:30 p.m. and residents should expect heavy rain, gusty winds and some hail, the NWS said.
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