According to Feldstein's account, he told the hotel's building manager he could do the job cheaper than his competitors, who were hauling
floodwater away with vacuum trucks — an expensive, inefficient option.
Not exact matches
The HSUS Animal Rescue Team helped farm animals trapped by
floodwaters, pets who ran
away when winds blew out windows and doors and shelter animals who needed a ride to safety.
«It is still too early to evaluate the current flood catastrophe and its related losses, especially because the
floodwaters have yet to drain
away,» said Anette Lamberts, Munich Re's head of media relations.
Floodwaters from an intense storm may have swept
away and buried hundreds of pterosaur eggs in this bone bed, along with the scattered remains of a few adults.
Several portions of I - 15 were washed
away by
floodwaters and remain impassible to traffic.
all boats rose, the
floodwaters receded, the dead bodies floated
away («people used to have it ROUGH!»)
The entire flood plain, including the floodway, does its job of storing and carrying
away floodwater a lot better when there's nothing in the way.