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United Kingdom: High tides and strong winds prompt flood warning for 1,000 miles of coast
2014-01-31 20:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Residents along more than 1,000 miles of the British coastline were warned to expect serious flooding this weekend as high tides coincided with 60mph winds and a heavy Atlantic swell to create a possible storm surge. The Environment Agency issued nine severe flood warnings meaning danger to life for the whole of the Cornish coast, parts of Devon and villages on the River Severn in Gloucestershire. Natural Resources Wales said the whole of the Welsh coastline could be hit by storms as bad...
Upcoming flood of new top-level domains could change how we surf the internet
2014-01-31 15:30:24| Extremetech
7 new Top Level Domains are coming, and some think their release could signal the beginning of a new way of organizing the internet.
Extendable Light Mast produces long, wide flood pattern.
2014-01-31 14:31:50| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Equipped with two 1,500 W metal halide lamps that produce ~150,000 lm of light each, LM-16-FM-2X1500W-EW features 16 ft extendable light tower and 1,000 lb-rated, 120 V Dutton Lainson electric winch. Lamps have 19 in. reflectors and are constructed of aluminum with clear tempered glass lens secured into place with heavy-duty gasket and single ring lock. Producing wide spread of intense white light, floodlights can illuminate ~3.5 acres. Mounting base plate measures 15 x 13 x ½ in. This story is related to the following:Electrical Equipment and Systems Sponsored by: Globtek Inc. - MOBILE BANNER ADSearch for suppliers of: Tower Lights | Flood Lights
United Kingdom: Flooding: Army arrive in Somerset to aid flood relief effort
2014-01-30 12:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Military planners and engineers have arrived in villages left stricken by floods as part of emergency relief efforts initiated by the Government. The Ministry of Defence said up to 100 military personnel from the Royal Navy, Royal Air Force and Army were on standby to provide assistance, amid fears of further storms during Thursday. The announcement came after the Government agreed to draw up plans for specialist amphibious equipment to be deployed to the Somerset Levels after Somerset County...
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Senate acts on bill to delay flood insurance hikes
2014-01-27 23:17:45| Real Estate - Topix.net
Bipartisan legislation that would delay flood insurance premium hikes for hundreds of thousands of people living in coastal and low-lying areas appears set to clear its first hurdle in the Senate on Monday.
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