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Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas

From mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie>
Newsgroups sci.physics, talk.politics.guns, alt.checkmate
Subject Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas
Date 2018-07-05 21:58 -0400
Organization here and there
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On 7/5/2018 7:46 PM, Sergio wrote:
> On 7/5/2018 7:02 AM, mixed nuts wrote:
>> On 7/5/2018 5:00 AM, kensi wrote:
>>> The West Avenue and Sunset Harbour areas are consistently underwater
>>> due to sea level rise, and raising them is one major aspect of the
>>> City's solution:
>>>
>>> <http://www.miamirealestateguy.com/miami-beach-to-raise-west-avenue-1-to-2-feet-to-combat-rising-sea/>
>>>
>> They're going to need a lot of big panels to control all them 75HP 480V
>> 3 phase ocean water pumps.  Sea level rise will be a great stimulus for
>> the panel punching industry.  A very great stimulus.  And amazing.
>>
>> They'll need backflow preventers too.  Many very high quality backflow
>> preventers.  And people to install them.
>>
> they will have to raise up all the sewer pipes, and drainage ditches too.
> 
> they did this along the Texas coast years ago, as Texas was pumping out
> fresh water benieth the coastline in many areas

They just jacked the houses up 16-20 feet and let the roads get wet. 
Don't need no drainage ditch if the road's doing' the draining.  Like 
along Surfside Beach and over to Galveston.

-- 
Grizzly H.

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Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas kensi <kkensington01@gmail.nospam.invalid> - 2018-07-05 05:00 -0400
  Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2018-07-05 08:02 -0400
    Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2018-07-05 18:46 -0500
      Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas mixed nuts <melopsitticus@undulatus.budgie> - 2018-07-05 21:58 -0400
        Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2018-07-05 23:11 -0500
  Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas "reber G=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2018-07-05 12:12 -0700
    Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas "hanson" <hanson@quick.net> - 2018-07-05 13:26 -0700
    Re: Miami Beach is Raising Streets by 2 Feet to Combat Rising Seas Sergio <invalid@invalid.com> - 2018-07-05 18:43 -0500

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