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.