his Atlantic hurricane season and ahead of Hurricane Debby, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration applied a tactic more commonly used for hospitals and schools to electrical substations: surround them in portable Tiger Dam flood barriers.
Continue readingGov. Ron DeSantis Says Flood Barriers Erected Around Utility Substations “Have Successfully Protected” Them From Stormwater Damage
BREAKING: Gov. Ron DeSantis says flood barriers erected around utility substations “have successfully protected” them from stormwater damage.”Probably would have had more [without power] without that.”
Continue reading‘Tiger Dams’ System Reviewed by Atlantic Hotel & Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida for NBC
This client testimony is from Lukasz Kozowy, who owns the Atlantic Hotel & Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They have been using Tiger Dams commercial solutions to secure their property.
Continue readingB.C.’s 2021 floods a ‘toxic soup’ of fecal coliform, fuel and cocaine
The report, which described wildlife and human habitat blurring during the flood, found 59 substances exceeded pan-Canadian environmental quality guidelines, and in some cases, concentrations grew as flood waters receded.
Continue readingWatch: Vancouverites share videos of massive floods caused by king tide
The influx of rain, snow melt, and a king tide storm has caused flooding across parts of Metro Vancouver.
Continue reading‘Tiger dams’ installed at Hollywood Broadwalk to alleviate flooding ahead of heavy rain
There’s a new way the City of Hollywood is protecting businesses and residents from flooding.
Bright orange barriers, also known as “tiger dams,” were made by U.S. Flood Control and have been placed along a half a mile stretch to help with future flooding.
Continue readingFlooding, gusty winds forecast for Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Palm Beach. Secure holiday trim
The National Weather Service in Miami issued a flood watch Wednesday for large parts of South Florida while forecasters warned gusty winds plaguing the region over the next several days could blow away your holiday decorations.
Continue readingTechnology Corner Profile – AON
Low productivity and a low digitization rate have sparked an influx of new technology
being developed, which has the potential to make a profound impact on the risks
involved on construction projects and within asset management such as safety risk and
design risk.
City agencies kick off training for flood protection ahead of hurricane season
Members of New York City’s agencies took part in a special training at the Brooklyn Army Terminal to ensure they’re reading for the hurricane season.
Continue readingCoastal Flood Warning in effect as tiger dams are removed in Volusia County
A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect for the Volusia County Coast until 4 a.m. Wednesday. The high tide of greatest concern will be early Wednesday as tide levels look to be naturally a bit higher then.
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