Weather: Rivers rise to danger levels after soaking summer as storms bring more misery to flood-hit homes

www.guardian.co.uk | 7 hours 21 minutes ago

Worst of weather in south-west and Wales, with Met Office warning more rain likely next week

http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2008/sep/06/weather.flooding?gusrc=rss&feed=environment

The levee watcher

www.nature.com | Sep 3, 2008

Geologist David Rogers lambasted decision-makers after hurricane Katrina breached New Orleans' defences in 2005. As this year's hurricane season heats up, how much has changed?

http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080903/full/news.2008.1078.html?s=news_rss

Evacuees return to New Orleans

www.nce.co.uk | Sep 3, 2008

Hundreds of thousands of New Orleans residents will return to the US city today to survey the damage wreaked by hurricane Gustav....

http://www.nce.co.uk:80/news/2008/09/evacuees_return_to_new_orleans.html;jsessionid=64D44B8FE80A0AFD01E6DA61DD4CAEE6

Gustav only Sideswipes New Orleans

www.insurancejournal.com | Sep 3, 2008

New Orleans can get back to its comeback. Traumatized after losing their homes when Hurricane Katrina's floodwaters broke through the levees that protect this city, Hurricane Gustav ended up a mer

http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southcentral/2008/09/03/93324.htm

Medway-Canvey Island Thames Crossing

www.roadtraffic-technology.com

The Medway-Canvey Island crossing is the newest scheme proposed to provide a road and rail link that will integrate the Thames gateway transportation infrastructure.

http://www.roadtraffic-technology.com/projects/medway-crossing/

Flood Defence Systems & Barriers - GL Flood Defence Technologies

Demountable Flood Defences and Temporary Flood Defences represent a modern, cost-effective and rapidly-achieved method of protection against most flood events, be they fluvial, coastal, pluvial or drainage-related.

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Flood Gates - Steel Fabricators - Structural Steel - Doors and Metal Structures Ltd., Yorkshire, UK

www.damstructures.co.uk

Yorkshire, UK based steel fabricators of flood gates. Other products include custom built staircases, steel blast doors, flood gates stop logs structual and security steel

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Ed Link: Research Engineer

enr.construction.com

McGraw-Hill Construction ENR/enr.com is the bible of the construction industry, providing news and features about projects, products and people in construction, architecture and engineering.

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