Flooding damage to levees is cumulative -- and often invisible
- Tue 21 Jan 2020 06:33:PM
Recent research finds that repeated flooding events have a cumulative effect on the structural integrity of earthen levees, suggesting that the increase in extreme weather events associated with climate change could pose significant challenges for the nation's aging levee system.
Source: Flooding damage to levees is cumulative -- and often invisible
Source: Flooding damage to levees is cumulative -- and often invisible