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10 awesome storm watching spots on the Oregon coast
Head out to the coast when the weather turns nasty to see an awesome storm roll into the rocky shore.
How much storm water is LA catching?
In this rainy year, enough water to serve more than a half-million people has already been saved to groundwater storage. But more could be saved
MWMO facility shows how storm water works
The L-shaped building is oriented toward the river to take advantage of natural light even in winter.
4 Tips for Backfilling Open Marina Spots
Backfilling is a potentially lucrative strategy for minimizing vacancies at a marina. Marina managers should read these tips for making the most of backfilling.
How Copenhagen Is Preparing For The Next Monster Storm
Copenhagen isn’t built to handle the extreme weather it’s already experiencing. So designers are tossing out traditional ideas of city sewers and finding new, creative ways to redirect storm water.
This Is The Most Awesome RV You Could Ever Find
Who says you cannot take all your toys with you if you are on an RV? Well, Doug Tolbert was genius enough to come up with such brilliant idea to establish
Why Climate Change Could Make Hurricane Impact Worse
Rising sea levels means higher waters during powerful storms
How to spot a kook in surfing
Kookiness has nothing to do with learning how to surf. A kook can be someone who tries - and fails - to mimic the surfing lifestyle. Learn how not to be a kook in surfing.
50 RV Living Tips to Make Your Road Trips Awesome
-In this Article You will find many RV Living Tips to Make Your Road Trips Awesome Inspiration and Ideas. Hopefully these will give you some good ideas also.
Help with the Melt: Find Your Storm Drain
Wastewater crews are working to deal with standing water as snow melts
How Technology Can Help Cities Make Better Use of Storm Water
More than half the world’s population lives in metropolitan centers. The built environment of a city is very different from that of rural and natural areas. When it rains over a rural landscape, much of the rainwater sinks into the ground or is evaporated or transpirated by trees, crops and other plants.
8 Awesome Gadgets — For When You’re Living in a Van, Down by the River
Have you looked at what can be plugged into your car’s cigarette lighter lately? The options are amazing -- you can now take a full inventory of lifestyle accessories on a camping trip. Or, in a pinch, you could use your vehicle’s cigarette lighter to power the amenities of a happy, mobile home.
What is happening to the water cycle?
The water cycle is intensifying as the climate warms, IPCC report warns — that means more intense storms and flooding
How to spot fish fraud
If I could pour all my reader correspondence into a pie plate and bake it properly, I’d be able to lift out a sizeable wedge of sweet sentiment. Once that’s quickly devoured, I would find a much la…
How a cruise ship navigates a storm
Modern day ships try to out run storms most of the time, but if they're stuck they're designed to weather the storm.
What Actions Ship Must Take For Tropical Revolving Storm (TRS)?
Although seafarers are well familiar with the term ‘TRS’ or Tropical Revolving Storm, there are a few important points they should consider when the ship approaches a TRS. Learn more about it inside the article.
When a Pregnant Pipefish Dad Spots an Alluring Female, Things Get Weird
New High-tech Ways to Find Waterfowl Hot Spots
Every die-hard waterfowler knows the satisfaction of finding a brand new honey hole. Check out Scouting for Waterfowl!
Got Your Very Own Special Fishing Spot? LDWF Says No, You Don't
Do you have your very own, brushed fishing hole that you can always count on? It’s nobody else’s — just yours? The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries says, no, you don’t. The LDWF has issued a reminder to anglers and hunters that it is illegal to harass anyone legally Continue Reading
