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Flooding is one thing that residents can count on here in the Lowcountry, whether it’s coastal flooding with high tide cycles ...
Water level sensors serve an important purpose in rivers, warning of floods and unsafe recreational conditions. A new one is claimed to be not only more robust and reliable than others, but also ...
[Bob] was having trouble keeping up with his water troughs. He had to constantly check them to make sure they weren’t empty, and he always found that the water level was lower than he thought. He ...
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — Local municipalities are learning to adapt to the ever-changing climate - one ping at a time. There are only two National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tide gauges ...
South Carolina Beach Advocates is helping to install a network of water level monitoring stations in beachfront communities in the Lowcountry. The stations will help provide real-time water level data ...
We are currently in the process of putting in a backyard pool. This is an in-ground gunite pool. I inquired about an auto-fill system from the pool builder but he talked me out of it. He explained ...
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — The city of Conway took a step forward in flood prevention by approving the installation of new water-level sensors in flood-prone areas, a spokesperson said Tuesday. The sensors ...
[Stephen] has a basement that depends on a sump pump. What that means is if the pump fails or the power goes out, the basement floods—which is rather undesirable. Not wanting to rely on a single point ...
On a warm evening last month, Georgia Tech Senior Research Scientist Russ Clark climbed atop a Burnside Island house in his quest to collect more data about sea level rise and flooding in Chatham ...
For the residents who live in rural-areas, limited water-availability is a very common problem. Therefore, many people install a water tank on the roof of the building. The water, stored in a water ...