Tag Archives: room for river

Lowdown on the high water…and room for rivers explained

Posted on March 13, 2012 by wateraway

So high the water was risin’ our men sinkin’ down Man, the water was risin’ at places all around, boy, they’s all around It was fifty men and children come to sink and drown —High Water Everywhere (Part 2), Charlie … Continue reading →

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Background: to let the water back in

Posted on September 5, 2011 by wateraway

Record flooding in the Midwest of the United States this year, and recent devastation from floods in Pakistan, Australia, and the east coast of the US reminds us that flooding is the number one hazard in the world in terms … Continue reading →

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