The current barrier design is expected to be effective against a 1 in 1000
year flood until 2070.
Not exact matches
Until just a few
years ago, a good disaster recovery plan included insuring your company against
flood and disruption, backing up your data and storing it in a different location once a week, as well as developing a contingency plan for your employees to work from home, or some other location.
Former MLA George Groeneveld, who represented Highwood
until last
year's election, told CBC last week that allowing development in
flood zones has been a mistake.
The river of his life, which had ebbed to a trickle gradually swelled over the course of 40
years until it overran its banks and
flooded a college campus.
Homeowners along the Lake Ontario shoreline whose property was damaged by
floods this
year have
until Friday to apply for state - funded relief.
Until 1800,
flooding of 2.25 meters above sea level, slightly below Sandy's 2.8 - meter surge, took place on average once every 500
years.
I have degrees in Food Science and Biochemistry, yet I didn't «get it»
until i read Campbell and Esselstyn... I learned to distinquish good science from media hype.then the
flood gates opened (only took 30
years!).
And while I question a lot of Tarantino's ideas personally, there is some commentary which I found at least interesting and at times truly thought - provoking...
until they just keep repeating the same things over and over and over again, losing the larger message in the
flood of Tarantino dialogue which now seems to be the crutch of an indulgent filmmaker... not the original voice who made such an impact on Hollywood 20
years ago.
We Live in Public (Unrated) 15 minutes of fame documentary revisiting the rise and fall of dotcom pioneer Josh Harris who with his girlfriend broadcast their every move over the internet 24/7 for half a
year until he suffered a nervous breakdown and collapsed into mental illness after she dumped him and moved out of the surveillance camera -
flooded apartment.
This original church was entirely lost when the Dee
flooded in 1601, and the construction of the oldest part of the current church, now situated in the centre of the village, did not begin
until 1610, taking between four and five
years to complete.
In months and
years to come expansions will
flood the origin shop
until we all get sick and tired of seeing the new «deluxe double deal Dumbo dildo expansions packs».
Frisia is the low - lying coastal area that extends across the Netherlands and Germany to the Danish border which,
until the construction of canals during the 1920s and 1930s, was
flooded for most of the
year.
The models heavily relied upon by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) had not projected this multidecadal stasis in «global warming»; nor (
until trained ex post facto) the fall in TS from 1940 - 1975; nor 50
years» cooling in Antarctica (Doran et al., 2002) and the Arctic (Soon, 2005); nor the absence of ocean warming since 2003 (Lyman et al., 2006; Gouretski & Koltermann, 2007); nor the onset, duration, or intensity of the Madden - Julian intraseasonal oscillation, the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation in the tropical stratosphere, El Nino / La Nina oscillations, the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation, or the Pacific Decadal Oscillation that has recently transited from its warming to its cooling phase (oceanic oscillations which, on their own, may account for all of the observed warmings and coolings over the past half - century: Tsoniset al., 2007); nor the magnitude nor duration of multi-century events such as the Mediaeval Warm Period or the Little Ice Age; nor the cessation since 2000 of the previously - observed growth in atmospheric methane concentration (IPCC, 2007); nor the active 2004 hurricane season; nor the inactive subsequent seasons; nor the UK
flooding of 2007 (the Met Office had forecast a summer of prolonged droughts only six weeks previously); nor the solar Grand Maximum of the past 70
years, during which the Sun was more active, for longer, than at almost any similar period in the past 11,400
years (Hathaway, 2004; Solankiet al., 2005); nor the consequent surface «global warming» on Mars, Jupiter, Neptune's largest moon, and even distant Pluto; nor the eerily - continuing 2006 solar minimum; nor the consequent, precipitate decline of ~ 0.8 °C in TS from January 2007 to May 2008 that has canceled out almost all of the observed warming of the 20th century.
The first
flood has a 5
year return period that increases by 1 a
year until it reaches about 100.
The 2012 Biggert - Waters law (which extended the NFIP for 5
years) requires that subsidized rates increase in steps of 25 % per
year until the affected owners are paying the full cost for
flood insurance.
We have lived here for 6
years and the basement has never
flooded until this August.