Disaster Waiting To Happen: Flood Risks In California

While flooding in California’s Central Valley is “the next big disaster waiting to happen,” water-related infrastructure issues confront almost every community across the country, according to engineers at the University of Maryland’s Clark School of Engineering in separate reports to California officials and in the journal Science.An independent review panel chaired by Clark School Research Professor of Civil Engineering Gerald E.

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Filed under: Aid / Disasters on January 18th, 2008