Flooding Risks

Commenters repeatedly raise concerns about flooding impacts on infrastructure, structures, or technologies discussed in the parent post, citing real-world examples like California floods and European events to question resilience.

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US twitter.com E2 wikipedia.org IX SPB youtube.com rijkswaterstaat.nl DOZENS flooding floods flood flooded water dam tide upstream street rivers

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yters Oct 8, 2019 View on HN

From flooding or what? Seems like there is a difference...

tortoise_in Aug 1, 2023 View on HN

What about flood like situations?

heavyset_go Oct 30, 2019 View on HN

They're affected by floods.

deafpolygon Jan 7, 2023 View on HN

I like this, but what about flooding?

bobnamob Sep 17, 2022 View on HN

There’s definitely been flooding.

RandomBacon Jan 27, 2020 View on HN

Same thing in places that flood.

niklasni1 Sep 17, 2015 View on HN

Is lowering ever as dramatic as flooding?

geggam Oct 4, 2019 View on HN

Recent California flooding makes me question this.

boredpudding Aug 31, 2022 View on HN

We literally had that.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_European_floods#Netherlan...

UncleOxidant Aug 31, 2022 View on HN

doubtful that it's depending on this level of flooding.