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Melissa Yeager, 27 years old, evacuated her home on the second floor of a building in a low-lying area in Lewes, Del.
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Among those worse off was Louisiana resident Erica Campbell, whose rented home in a low-lying area of town was flooded for the second time in three years.
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Emergency generators at the plant became inoperable after a tsunami topped a seawall at the coastal facility and flooded the emergency equipment that was located in a low-lying area.
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At the time the animal died the North Sea did not exist and the area was low-lying grassland connecting the British Isles to the continent.
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Florida State University researcher Jeff Chanton said the area's low-lying terrain contributes to the misery.
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Winding through low-lying, lush grasslands, it serves as the main, and at times only, transportation route through the area.
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