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History is written on the flood wall that protects St. Paul’s low-lying West Side from the Mississippi River. Just east of the Robert Street Bridge, a thin black line marks the crest of the ...
President Trump called Harvard University “a disgrace” a day after he asked the IRS to start the process to revoke the school’s tax-exempt status. Photo: Chris Kleponis/Press Pool; Sophie ...
Volunteers were divided into 10 teams assigned to various areas near the riverfront, including along the Riverwalk, across the flood wall, and within the park itself. To the surprise of many ...
The plan includes an above-ground flood wall to block water from spilling over the riverbanks, as well as ecological restoration of the marshes in the Mystic River tributary. The full project was ...
All I-5 lanes heading north in Mount Vernon were blocked due to a collision for nearly an hour before reopening at approximately 12:35 p.m. The lane closures started near College Way, milepost 228 ...
The chances a mile-long wall — meant to ward off the rising ocean — would be built in one Jersey Shore town were dashed in November after most voters did not support the new structure.
In Abingdon, this work covers the River Ock, and we maintain the flood wall at St Helen’s Mill. “The Environment Agency encourages residents at risk from flooding to sign-up to free warnings ...
NOW THAT FLOOD WALL AT BINGHAM WAY WAS REMOVED THIS MORNING. MSD CREWS HAVE ALSO REMOVED THE WALL AT SECOND STREET. THE REMOVAL OF BOTH WALLS WILL ALLOW THE ENTRANCE AND EXIT RAMPS THERE TO I-64 ...
MOUNT VERNON — A trailer home near First Avenue and Cotton Street in Mount Vernon caught fire around 10 p.m. Friday. The Mount Vernon Volunteer Fire Department responded to the scene ...
AT THE FLOOD WALLS, YOU CAN SEE FLOOD MARKS SHOWING DIFFERENT WATER LEVELS. TO PREPARE FOR THE RIVER RISE, THE CITY HAS PUT IN PLACE BARRIERS TO FILL IN THE GAPS ON THE WALL. >> WE HOPE WE WON’T NEED ...