The tubes are filled with water that will protect the store from flood waters outside.
This specific store was built upon 100-year flood numbers because of the flood plain around it. So far their own retaining wall has worked. The water is still expected to rise a few more inches to crest at 41 FT.
Courtesy of Meteorologist Matt Standridge
Be prepared for hurricane and flooding.National Hurricane Center Director Ken Graham said the longer residents go between storms, the more complacent they become. He urges residents to stay prepared.
Courtesy of American Press/Crystal Stevenson
With a new storm and flooding approaching Houston Texas, US Flood control Tiger Dams are ready and on call for any situation that may require immediate protection from flooding. We have Tiger Dams and crews ready to respond at a moments notice.
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With Hurricane Dorian approaching, the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens in Jacksonville will put up an inflatable temporary seawall along the St. Johns River. It’s designed to prevent the kind of flooding that ruined much of its famed gardens during Hurricane Irma.
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Article Courtesy of: Florida Times Union Buy Matt Soergel
As Dorian makes its way towards land, I would like to let you know that we have Tiger Dam stockpiled and ready to mobilize.
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With as many as 19 major floods in a year and hundreds more minor floods causing millions of dollars in damage to property and infrastructure flooding is one of the worlds most destructive natural disasters.
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FORT SMITH, Ark. —
The Walmart off Kelley Highway in Fort Smith put up flood barriers as water levels on the Arkansas River grew. The store was still open as of Tuesday afternoon. Watch the video above to learn more.
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Article courtesy of 4029News, News by Adam Roberts, DMM Digital Media Manager
The smell of rubber filled the air on Tuesday as about 20 National Guard soldiers unrolled temporary dams that will be used to protect portions of North Bayou Black Drive from further flooding.
Terrebonne Parish received funding for nearly 2.5 miles worth of Tiger Dams, or temporary levees that are inflated with water, from the state. Local fire departments will fill these dams with water.
They are the latest in the effort to mitigate flooding that the expected opening the Morganza Spillway on Sunday may cause.
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Article courtesy of Dailycommet.com News by Halle Parker / Staff Write
With Nebraska facing one of its worst floods in history, and wide areas of Iowa, Wisconsin and Missouri also flooded, forecasters in the US said today that above-average spring rain and snow will worsen flood conditions until May.
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Article courtesy of FloodList News
