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  2. Protect Your Home From Water Damage With These 5 Flood ... - AOL

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    QD610-8 Water Activated Flood Barrier (8-Pack) Quick Dam flood barriers are a lightweight sandbag alternative due to their long, sock-like shape and synthetic filling.

  3. Sandbag - Wikipedia

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    A sandbag or dirtbag is a bag or sack made of hessian (burlap), polypropylene or other sturdy materials that is filled with sand or soil and used for such purposes as flood control, military fortification in trenches and bunkers, shielding glass windows in war zones, ballast, counterweight, and in other applications requiring mobile ...

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    Requirements: Proof of residency is required and sandbags will be pre-filled; there is a limit of 10 per vehicle. Lauderhill When : 9:00 a.m. to noon Friday, Aug. 2 and Saturday, Aug. 3

  5. Why do people use sandbags before a flood? - AOL

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    It's common to see homes barricaded with sandbags in anticipation of severe flooding. Why are sandbags used and what makes them so effective?

  6. Geotextile - Wikipedia

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    Geotextile sandbags protected the historic house Kliffende on Sylt island against storms, which eroded the cliffs left and right from the sandbag barrier. [1] Erosion control manuals comment on the effectiveness of sloped, stepped shapes in mitigating shoreline erosion damage from storms. Geotextile sand-filled units provide a "soft" armoring ...

  7. Earthbag construction - Wikipedia

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    It is a natural building technique developed from historic military bunker construction techniques and temporary flood-control dike building methods. The technique requires very basic construction materials: sturdy sacks filled with organic material usually available on site. Standard earthbag fill material has internal stability.

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