flooding in montana: 3 Weeks Ago Flood Insurance Was A Hot Topic On The Project
- 05/23/11 03:24 AM
3 Weeks Ago Flood Insurance Was A Hot Topic On The Project, with snow-pack levels at near record levels the irrigation project community worried that snow-melt would be a huge impact. Little did anyone know it was going to rain 4 to 9 inches above the tiny creeks that feed this community and flood the whole area! Shock and dispair at the once trickle creek beds to wide river flows taking out building, cars, cows and roads. It's hard to believe that all that water would come so fast and so strong. The aerial pictures that the county emergency crew representatives … (1 comments)
flooding in montana: The Possibility of Flooding Makes A Lot of Montanan's a little nervous this year
- 05/03/11 03:02 PM
We know the winter's been more snowy than the past 10 to 15 years, and the mountains have lots of snow. All that snow melts, and flows down either to the Pacific Ocean or the Gulf Coast. We watch the down river states and cringe at the amount of water they're dealing with this year. Today a levy was even blasted open to protect the larger population center along the Missouri, at the cost of the smaller population and farm land. There's a big meeting tonight in the Huntley Montana area to discuss how to purchase flood insurance, and what happens … (3 comments)
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3 Weeks Ago Flood Insurance Was A Hot Topic On The Project, with snow-pack levels at near record levels the irrigation project community worried that snow-melt would be a huge impact. Little did anyone know it was going to rain 4 to 9 inches above the tiny creeks that feed this community and flood the whole area!
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