A Staten Island home that battled back from Hurricane Sandy to “save ... which stood as a defiant survivor of Sandy. Chad Rachman/New York Post The house next door was also badly damaged during ...
calculated that New York City would experience a "1-in-10 year coastal flood about once every 1 to 3 years," and a "1-in-100 year coastal flood about once every 15 to 35 years." The flooding caused by ...
and those designs did not account for the recent extreme rainfall and flash flooding caused by Hurricane Irene, Hurricane Sandy, or, more recently, Hurricane Ida. “We now have in New York ...
With the push of a button, New York City ... Superstorm Sandy's devastation still top of mind for many Several feet away from the East River, the deployable flip‑up barriers and flood walls ...
As early as the mid-2030s, water levels off lower Manhattan could rise by 11 inches — as much as in the entire preceding century — as per the New York State Climate Impacts Assessment this month.
By the time Hurricane ... over the Atlantic, New York and other cities ordered mandatory evacuations of low-lying areas. Not everyone complied. Those who chose to ride out Sandy got a preview ...
New flood gates that flip up at the “touch of ... She previously worked at NPR, as a breaking news reporter, and the New York Times, as a reporting fellow on the national desk.
Rain gardens, sometimes known as bioswales, are found throughout NYC to minimize flooding and beautify neighborhoods. But ...