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  2. PA creates flood mitigation task force. What it will do, and ...

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    Governor Josh Shapiro, center, joined by local elected official to ceremonially sign House Bill 735 on Monday, Dec. 4 2023. HB 735 establishes the Flood Insurance Premium Assistance Task Force.

  3. How Cities Are Using Nature-Based Solutions to Tackle Floods

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    Climate change is already making extreme flooding more frequent and intense and by 2050 100-year flood events are projected to occur at least twice as frequently as today across 40% of the planet.

  4. Conemaugh Dam - Wikipedia

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    The dam is one of 16 flood control structures in the Corps' Pittsburgh District. [2] With a capacity of 355,000 acre-feet (438,000 dam 3), the lake is usually kept at a much lower level of 5,140 acre-feet (6,340 dam 3), to accommodate flash floods. [1] Water is released as quickly as possible while not exacerbating flooding conditions downstream.

  5. COVID-19 pandemic in Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    The first case of COVID-19 in Philadelphia was announced on March 10, 2020. The infected person was confirmed to be an adult who had exposure to previously confirmed cases of the COVID-19. The city's initial response was not to cancel all large scale events, but instead to recommend that "residents consider not attending large public gatherings ...

  6. List of Pennsylvania hurricanes - Wikipedia

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    Eastern Pennsylvania saw more flash flooding, while some trees were downed. [76] August 19, 2021 – The remnants of Tropical Storm Fred struck Pennsylvania, bringing 6 tornadoes. [77] Leonard Harrison State Park was temporarily closed due to flooding from the storm. [78] August 24, 2021 – Hurricane Henri caused heavy rainfall is Eastern ...

  7. Flood watch in effect for southcentral Pa. counties: National ...

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    A flood watch has been issued for Adams, Lebanon and York counties as heavy rain is expected to fall this weekend. The National Weather Service says that the area could receive anywhere from 1.5 ...

  8. Effects of Hurricane Ida in the Northeastern United States

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    Flooding in Conshohocken, in Montgomery County, on September 2. At least five people were killed in Pennsylvania. In Bucks County, a man drowned in his vehicle in the Unami Creek. [24] The flooding was particularly severe on portions of Interstate 676, leading the highway to take several days to reopen, with a cost of $715,000 to repair. [25]

  9. A new solution for flood-prone cities? Concrete made from ...

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