The beavers are said to have dug holes in the Oder dike, a system of flood protection embankments built along the Oder river, the natural border between Poland and Germany. Henrik Wendorff ...

As the town faces a combined $90 million or more in spending needed to rebuild, improve and extend the dike and levee system ...

He said the dike will also protect the residents ... Lake and raising its water levels significantly. Without the flood control protection, it will cause severe flooding in Libon and Polangui ...

The United States Engineer Corps also constructed a dike system in the 1940s to prevent major flooding ... Volunteers were called to join in the sandbagging efforts to raise the flood protection ...

Although this key region is protected by dykes and dunes along the coast, future sea-level rise could put it at risk. The need for flood protection is etched on Dutch collective thinking.

Flood mitigation in Grand Forks is entering a new phase as efforts turn to protecting South Ruckle. Plans for the ...

Those without protection loaded up their most ... many properties outside the ring dike suffered. So did Beaudette. "That flood was the drop that overfilled the cup. It was too much for Flo ...

and Siemens said it’s too early to say whether it will affect Abbotsford’s flood protection plans. In Princeton, when floodwaters breached dikes, the town was swamped, with homes, roads and ...

The Yellow River, known as China's "mother river" and the cradle of Chinese civilization, supplies water to 12 percent of ...