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    an example of a concrete flood control channel. The concrete has previously failed during floods. In contrast, a channelized part of the River Ravensbourne...
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    north end of Brookside Golf Course the stream becomes channelized into a flood control channel and proceeds southward through the golf course. However...
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    Monica Mountains. From there the river flows east through a concrete flood control channel and very soon receives Browns Canyon Wash, which flows south from...
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    Flood management or flood control are methods used to reduce or prevent the detrimental effects of flood waters. Flooding can be caused by a mix of both...
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    de Santa Rosa by way of the Santa Rosa Flood Control Channel. This article covers both the creek and the channel. Though it begins as a wild stream in...
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    Floodplain (redirect from Flood plain)
    floodplain or flood plain or bottomlands is an area of land adjacent to a river. Floodplains stretch from the banks of a river channel to the base of...
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    flooding. Examples for human changes are land use changes such as deforestation and removal of wetlands, changes in waterway course or flood controls...
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  • Floodway may refer to: Flood bypass Flood control channel Floodway (road), a flood plain crossing for a road The community of Floodway, Arkansas This...
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    Flood control is an important issue for the Netherlands, as due to its low elevation, approximately two thirds of its area is vulnerable to flooding, while...
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  • which ends when Utah's old injury flares up after he jumps into a flood control channel. Despite having a clear shot, the injured Utah allows Bodhi to escape...
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    Lopez Dam. South of that dam, Pacoima Wash is encased in a concrete flood control channel, and travels south from Kagel Canyon in Sylmar though San Fernando...
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  • following the Western Canal in Tempe and Gilbert and the McMicken flood control channel in the northwest. Future segments will also follow the Central Arizona...
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    The Walnut Creek mainstem is now mostly a concrete or earthen flood control channel until it reaches Pacheco Creek on its way to Suisun Bay. Walnut...
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  • become lost and run into a mysterious woman. Once they find an old flood control channel, Taylor encourages them to perform more stunts. When Danny injures...
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    (13.7 km) in total. Most of its route is encased in a concrete flood control channel. Shortly after it passes under West Greenleaf Boulevard, it changes...
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    rivers around Jakarta instead of going through the city. This first flood control channel was designed by Hendrik van Breen, an engineer working for the Dutch...
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    Mountain. After leaving its canyon, it is encased in a concrete flood control channel, wherein it runs south from Granada Hills though North Hills, Van...
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    The Napa River-Napa Creek Flood Protection Project is a flood control project of the US Army Corps of Engineers in the city of Napa, California. The Project...
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  • The Worcester Flood Diversion Channel is a flood control channel located in Auburn and Millbury, Massachusetts. It was built by the United States Army...
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    Erchong Floodway (category Flood control projects)
    The Erchong Floodway (Chinese: 二重疏洪道) is a major flood control channel of the Tamsui River in New Taipei, Taiwan. The Erchong Floodway is approximately...
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    Red River Floodway (category Flood control projects)
    rivière Rouge) is an artificial flood control waterway in Western Canada. It is a 47 km (29 mi) long channel which, during flood periods, takes part of the...
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  • Sky Knight Helicopter Program (category Air traffic control in the United States)
    early 1991, as unexpected spring runoff poured through the region’s flood control channels, Sky Knight rescued two boys who had been swept away while bike...
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    Debris Basin Dam, Verdugo Wash is entirely encased in a concrete flood control channel. Verdugo Wash Visioning Project will create a 9.4-mile long (15...
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    Niles Canyon and a flood control channel. Along its course, Alameda Creek provides wildlife habitat, water supply, a conduit for flood waters, opportunities...
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  • was directed by Nick Egan. The video was shot in the concrete flood control channel of the Los Angeles River with the band playing while FMX bikers...
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  • mandatory storm drains and flood control channels throughout the city of Los Angeles in the wake of the Los Angeles Flood of 1938. Water Resources Development...
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    release flood flow, and a few dams lack overflow spillways and rely entirely on bottom outlets. The two main types of spillways are controlled and uncontrolled...
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    animals. Arroyos can be natural fluvial landforms or constructed flood control channels. The term usually applies to a sloped or mountainous terrain in...
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    numerous flood walls, levees, channel diversions, widening projects and retention basins throughout the Green Brook basin. The Green Brook Flood Control project...
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    Canyon Road and Elmsbury Lane it becomes encased in a concrete flood control channel. It then passes under Valley Circle Boulevard, flowing just south...
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