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The Flow Stop barrier is designed to be lightweight, easily deployable, and robust enough to withstand the harsh conditions of a flood. Unlike traditional barriers, which can be heavy and ...
Provincetown DPW staff work together to interlock the pieces of the red plastic flood barrier. "We've got to finesse her. We're trying to finesse her, here," said Nate Edwards, center, of fitting ...
A flood barrier designed to protect a Florida hospital just withstood Hurricane Helene, however it may not be enough to stop Milton. Tampa General Hospital contains the region's only Level 1 ...
Some trees were felled for the Sunnyside flood project in 2024, shortly before work on the barrier broke ground last July. The bulk of tree clearing will occur this year to accommodate ...
Town residents recently approved a $150,000 fund to buy a quick-fill sandbag machine, conduct a deep-cleaning of catch basins, and purchase the red plastic flood barrier for the East End.
Enter: the red plastic flood barrier — a temporary structure meant to be set up and taken down in any area of town, all in a couple of days, whenever bad weather makes it necessary. “We sort of need ...