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"We've been exploring using culverts as a way to alleviate flooding and protect human safety, as well as helping fish and wildlife, " said Connie Prickett of the Adirondack chapter of The Nature Conservancy.
WSJ: Towns, ecologists seek climate-friendly culverts
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Franco and Zimbardo cite the story of Jabar Gibson, who was hailed as a hero after he drove 70 people to safety from the flooding caused by Hurricane Katrina, commandeering an abandoned school bus.
CNN: What made London Samaritan so brave
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The flooding shut down the office that normally watched over food safety for those regions.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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This flooding disrupted transportation, business, and government operations and created public safety concerns that necessitated voluntary and emergency evacuations.
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Nationwide, 250, 000 water lines burst a year, or about one every two minutes, flooding and closing streets, interrupting water service, and requiring residents to boil water for safety, wrote New York Times reporter Charles Duhigg in a special series on water issues.
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Check the risk of flooding for your property and, if you're at risk, move valuable items to safety.
BBC: Flood-hit areas face further rain
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Police said she managed to scramble to safety after her vehicle got stuck on part of the A34 at Meaford which has been closed due to flooding.
BBC: Woman rescued as flood closes A34 at Meaford