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Flooding of the Ord River continued until completion of the Main Ord River Dam situated 55 km upstream from Kununurra, which was started in 1968, and officially opened on 30 June 1972, with support from WA Premier John Tonkin, by then Prime Minister William McMahon, when he said " This marks the beginning of Ord Stage II ( Two ).
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The end of his life was marked by a use of pure abstraction, during the final 4 months, as in his illustration Flooding of Sock River through Ash Grove Mo on July 4, 1914 in that drove many persons from Homes I were with the Groupe leiving their homes for safety.
Flooding of the Niger River occurs regularly in the rainy season ( approximately June / July – November / December ).
Flooding of the Potomac River, however, caused by a combination of high tide, storm surge, and runoff, has been known to cause extensive property damage in Georgetown.
Flooding in 2011 drove the Mississippi River to crest at 61. 9 ft on May 19, the highest recorded height of the river since the 1930s.
Flooding has been such a concern for Winnipeg that it warranted the construction of the Red River Floodway.
Flooding at Callis Bridge is so frequent that the level of the River Calder has been lowered and special perforated kerbstones fitted so that water can drain back into the river.
Flooding in Manitoba resulted in over $ 500 million in damages, although the Red River Floodway, an artificial waterway affectionately known as " Duff's Ditch " saved Winnipeg from flooding.
Flooding and drainage issues caused by the Colorado River, which at the time emptied into the bay, precipitated a massive dredging campaign in the 1920s.
** Flooding of Poulaphouca Reservoir begins by damming the River Liffey at Poulaphouca as part of the Electricity Supply Board project to build Ireland's second hydroelectricity generating station together with an improved water supply for Dublin.
It was voted a tie for the " fifth most significant Minnesota Weather Event of the 20th Century " with the 1965 Mississippi & Minnesota River Flooding by the Minnesota Climatology Office.
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Flooding containment efforts until the mid-20th century primarily focused on floods from the Mississippi River.
Flooding and upstream
Flooding along the river comes from three causes: heavy rains, ice dams during spring break-up, and on-shore winds pushing Lake Erie waters upstream.
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Flooding may result from the volume of water within a body of water, such as a river or lake, which overflows or breaks levees, with the result that some of the water escapes its usual boundaries, or may be due to accumulation of rainwater on saturated ground in an areal flood.
Flooding may result from the volume of water within a body of water, such as a river or lake, which overflows or breaks levees, with the result that some of the water escapes its usual boundaries.
Flooding occurred in September, 2008 as result of the convergence of weed growth and heavy rains from southern hurricanes.
Flooding is not an extremely rare event and can inhibit many functions of the town, such as the well known occasional flooding of the bridge on DeWitt Barnett Road, inhibiting access from that side of the town.
Flooding the defensive zone outright was a rarity due to the level of endurance required from the entire team.
Flooding and drought, as noted, add to the stress of the site and prevent many species from growing.
) Flooding and a lateral shift of the river channel in 1881 cut off the old settlement from the mainland of Illinois and destroyed some of the village and its archaeology.
Flooding forced 30, 000 people to be evacuated from their homes, and 24, 000 properties were seriously damaged.
Flooding or scrolling on an IRC network is a method of disconnecting users from an IRC server ( a form of Denial of Service ), exhausting bandwidth which causes network latency (' lag '), or just annoying users.
While the club is more than 100 years old, much of its early records were lost during the three-years Japanese occupation of Malaya from 1942 to 1945, and the 1970 fire that damaged the club ( see # Flooding and fire ).
Flooding resulted from the passage of two Genoa low pressure systems ( named Hanne and Ilse by the Free University of Berlin ) which brought warm moist air from the Mediterranean northwards.
Flooding a link will cause all packets, including packets from the attacker, to be dropped with the same probability.
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