Though a flood wall was built in the 1960s, Londoners still must be prepared for the possible disaster.

尽管于20世纪60年代修建了防洪堤，伦敦人仍然需要为可能发生的灾难做好准备。

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A master plan that is expected to cost tens of billions of dollars envisions a giant wall of levees and flood walls along the coast.

他们设想过一个可能耗资数百亿美元的宏大计划：沿着海岸修建巨大的堤坝和防洪墙。

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The classic Grameen model began to fray in the 1990s and hit a wall in 1998, when a devastating flood pushed up losses and people began missing weekly payment meetings.

20世纪90年代格莱珉的经典模型在1998年撞了南墙开始有争议了，那时一场灾难性的洪水加剧了损失，人们开始无法履行周付协议。

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More than four thousand homes were destroyed when a nearby flood wall broke.

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The quaint community of 442 filled with century-old historic homes has no flood wall or levee.

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The generators are protected with a flood wall and a sump pump to remove any water that seeps in.

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In New Orleans, much of the attention is focused on flood wall sections along the 17th Street and London Street canals.

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