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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:06 AM Original message |
WHY DOES A FLOOD PLANE FLOOD? |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. The flat lands around a river. |
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Carnea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. When I lived in New York the New Jersey station Channel 9 I believe |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
3. The main issue with flood plains |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I lived in Indianapolis for nearly 2 decades |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
4. Because the river is full? |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Because the land is all paved over with concrete and asphalt. |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. That exasperates the problem |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. see, there is a really good reason it is called a |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Exactly. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Because land is cheap? |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. I will say this - because of development upstream in various places, |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. That's exactly what is exacerbating the problem |
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NewEnglandGirl (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. When you Said |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. What's nonsense? |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
10. The title of the article is not correct. There are specific rules for posting in LBN. |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. But this is not LBN |
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melissinha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. I'm still waiting to hear about my family |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. Please READ LBN posting rules. Especially the headline rules. |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. The attitude by several in this thread is a bit disturbing. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thank you, thank you, thank you. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
16. Can we argue about this later? Thanks from the flood VICTIMS. nt |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. What a crass and classless comment |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. it's crass and callous, but true |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. But this isn't a "10-year flood". |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. sorry, missed that when I read earlier |
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gullwing300 (204 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
22. The plane from Spain falls mainly on the plain. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. "In the unlikely event of a water landing, this plane's seat cushions function as a dictionary". n/t |
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KSCFAN (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. Because of the National Flood Insurance Program? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
27. what the hell is "nonsense"????????? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. Laying low here in NJ --- but think we're on our way to 100's being more common --- |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-09-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. All rivers require a meander plain of around 2 mi. to each side |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-10-08 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
32. As pointed out way back in the first reply ... |
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