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Tropical Storm Isaias Spurs NYC to Deploy Temporary Flood Barriers

NYC to deploy temporary flood barriers, de Blasio says city ‘not taking any chances’

Inflatable flood protection barriers were set up in Lower Manhattan on Monday as New York City officials are preparing for any possible storm surge from Tropical Storm Isaias.

The National Weather Service (NWS) said that a tropical storm warning is now in effect for the nation’s largest city, with the potential for winds gusting up to 70 mph and several inches of rain.

“We are not taking any chances at all,” New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Monday.

MBTA deploys ‘Tiger Dams’ to Keep Water out of Stations

Massachusetts is prepping for the arrival of Isaias.

MBTA workers installed “Tiger Dams,” a flood prevention system Tuesday at the Long Wharf Entrance to the Aquarium MBTA station.

Tiger Dams in Action Hurricane Isaias

Utter devistaion on Oak Island, North Carolina as New York City and Tiger Dams™ get ready to protect many areas including the 911 Memorial Center from the onslaught of hurricane Isaias.
Footage courtesy of Inside Edition

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Tropical Storm Isaias Spurs NYC to Deploy Temporary Flood Barriers

NYC to deploy temporary flood barriers, de Blasio says city ‘not taking any chances’

MBTA deploys ‘Tiger Dams’ to Keep Water out of Stations

Massachusetts is prepping for the arrival of Isaias.

Tiger Dams in Action Hurricane Isaias

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