Stronger Storms Expose Vulnerabilities in Flood Defenses
Keywords: labor, equipment & materials, ENR, news articles, engineering news-record, construction methods, legislation, government
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Publication Date: 24-OCT-05
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Article Description| Hurricane Katrina’s pummeling of New Orleans and the coasts of Mississippi and Louisiana exposed the vulnerabilities and weaknesses of hurricane defense systems that go beyond the scope of engineering alone. As people and critical industries have concentrated themselves in the most exposed environments on the North American continent, the nation’s resolve to protect them through ... |
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