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Corps: absolute flood protection along the Missouri River is impossible

October 22, 2012  /   No Comments

A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers report said that absolute flood protection along the Missouri River is impossible, so the basin needs to prepare and plan for flooding in the future.

“All of us bear a shared responsibility for reducing flood risk,” the report said.

The corps says it bears responsibility for the Missouri River flood last year, and acknowledges that it is now responsible for implementing lessons learned from the flood.

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  • Published: 212 days ago on October 22, 2012
  • Last Modified: October 22, 2012 @ 8:23 am
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