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  2. List of flooded towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Adamsville, never rebuilt after being largely destroyed by a flood. Alamo Crossing, Submerged in Alamo Lake. [7] Aubrey Landing, flooded during the formation of Lake Havasu. [8] Castle Dome Landing, submerged in Martinez Lake. [9] [10] Colorado City, destroyed by the Great Flood of 1862; La Laguna, the former site is underneath Mittry Lake.

  3. Operation Vanguard - Wikipedia

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    Operation Vanguard is a military police joint task force (JTF) set up by the President of Ghana in 2017 to combat illegal mining, known as galamsey.Over the years, the practice has depleted Ghana's forest cover and polluted bodies of water due to the crude and unregulated nature of the mining process.

  4. List of dam removals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The two remaining dams on the Kinnickinnic River in River Falls, Wisconsin are being considered for removal in order to completely restore the Kinnickinnic River to its natural state. [24] The Kinnickinnic River, called the Kinni for short, is a 22-mile-long (35 km) [25] river in northwestern Wisconsin in the United States. The Kinni is a cold ...

  5. When Hurricane Helene battered Florida’s Gulf Coast this week, one of the hardest-hit areas was the small town of Steinhatchee, which was overwhelmed by a 10-foot storm surge and 140 mph winds ...

  6. Category:Destroyed populated places - Wikipedia

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  7. Inland waterways of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Columbia River is the only river on the West Coast (and arguably the entire North American Pacific coast) that is navigable for a significant length. The river is regularly dredged, and freight barges may reach as far inland as Lewiston, Idaho , through a system of locks; however, there are strict draft restrictions beyond the confluence ...

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  9. Christmas flood of 1964 - Wikipedia

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    The ports at Gold Beach and Brookings were destroyed. [3] At Oregon City, Willamette Falls was unrecognizable as a waterfall, and the city was flooded by several feet of water. [3] In Portland, the lower deck of the Steel Bridge was underwater and had also been hit by a log raft consisting of around 1,000 logs. [3]