While preparing these maps various inundation patterns may be considered (on various return periods).
Rivers to Louisiana's southeast, near Mississippi, have also gone over flood stage, but inundation has not been dramatic there.
It was breaches along these canals in the hours after Katrina passed that began the inundation of the city.
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The 15-foot flood prediction in Butte La Rose is based on the Corps inundation map for when the Morganza Spillway is opened.
Now efforts are made to develop operational integrated forecasting and warning systems, considering various hazards in coastal zones altogether that cause coastal inundation.
The consolation is that it looks like commercial property in the U.S. faces a once-every-25-year flood, not the once-a-century inundation facing the nation's housing market.
Past floods may have killed more people, but in terms of the sheer scale of the inundation, the submersion of '98 is the one to remember.
Mr Dowden wants the state to step in as an insurer of last resort in cases where its own policies are responsible for putting people at risk of inundation.
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Sound science-based tsunami inundation modeling has been performed for all of Puerto Rico and several localities in the French Antilles and Venezuela, which demonstrates real tsunami threats for this region.
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However, even tropical states can be water-constrained when the public infrastructure is so poor that inundation causes bacteria to run off from sewage and other sources and spoil the vital supply.
NOAA, and Costas Synolakis, at the University of Southern California, can predict the size and shape of the waves that will be generated by a particular tsunami, as well as the resulting coastal inundation.
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The immediate impact of this union has been the inundation of Gaza with advanced terror weaponry and the penetration of Gaza by global terror forces such as al Qaeda, Iranian Revolutionary Guards units and Hizbullah.
Instagram or inundation, is that a choice?
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Evidence continues to mount that recent estimates of sea level rise from global warming were wrong, and that the potential inundation to come may be much worse than previously contemplated, possibly exceeding an average of 3 feet worldwide.
The inundation in the Far North Region has affected more than 26, 000, officials said Thursday, and in neighboring Nigeria at least 15 deaths are blamed on waters rushing into the country from Cameroon's compromised Lagdo Dam on the Benoue River.
And we showed in very graphic terms how the water would top the levees and inundate the city, the way in which the pumps would fail because of the loss of power, and how the inundation would stay in the city because of its geography and geology.
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