Sentences with phrase «maintained embankments»

During Irene, strong winds, heavy rain and flooding caused floodwaters within the Minisceongo Creek to damage the concrete panels and retaining wall that help maintain the embankments along the creek.

Not exact matches

800 miles of embankments protect 1,000 square miles of paddies, but few have been adequately maintained for human protection.
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