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2. Storm drain - Wikipedia

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   Storm drain grate on a street in Warsaw, Poland Storm drain with its pipe visible beneath it due to construction work. A storm drain, storm sewer (United Kingdom, U.S. and Canada), highway drain [1], surface water drain/sewer (United Kingdom), or stormwater drain (Australia and New Zealand) is infrastructure designed to drain excess rain and ground water from impervious surfaces such as paved ...

3. Mole people - Wikipedia

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   Mole people. Demolished shanty housing once used by the homeless in Manhattan's Freedom Tunnel. In the United States, the term mole people (also called tunnel people or tunnel dwellers) is sometimes used to describe homeless people living under large cities in abandoned subway, railroad, flood, sewage tunnels, and heating shafts. [1]

4. Tunnel and Reservoir Plan - Wikipedia

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   Aerial view of Phase II of the McCook Reservoir under construction in 2023. The Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (abbreviated TARP and more commonly known as the Deep Tunnel Project or the Chicago Deep Tunnel) is a large civil engineering project that aims to reduce flooding in the metropolitan Chicago area, and to reduce the harmful effects of flushing raw sewage into Lake Michigan by diverting ...

5. 'Beloved' father who was clearing storm drains identified as ...

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   An Alaska community is mourning the loss of a father who died in the Sunday landslide that left three others injured and prompted dozens of homes to evacuate.. Land detached from a hillside in ...

6. Showers, storms to continue in Southeast, but will hammer two ...

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   Some of that rain will fall within a couple of hours and can overwhelm storm drains, leading to flash street and highway flooding in cities such as Brownsville, Corpus Christi, Victoria, Houston ...

7. Hurricane Francine becomes dangerous Category 2 storm just ...

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   Hurricane Francine takes aim at Louisiana coast as millions prepare for life-threatening impacts. BATON ROUGE, La. – Hurricane Francine has intensified into a Category 1 hurricane in the Gulf of ...

8. Stormwater - Wikipedia

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   Stormwater, also written storm water, is water that originates from precipitation (storm), including heavy rain and meltwater from hail and snow. Stormwater can soak into the soil (infiltrate) and become groundwater, be stored on depressed land surface in ponds and puddles, evaporate back into the atmosphere, or contribute to surface runoff.

9. Risk for severe storms, flooding downpours to be renewed in ...

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   The risks from thunderstorms will wane some after the middle of the week, as the atmospheric energy helping to fuel the storms will move to the north into Canada. Perhaps the greatest and most ...