Lessons Learned: Our History Fighting Of Floods

The video discusses the historical significance of rivers in U.S. commerce before railroads, the impact of the 1927 flood on the Deep South, and the migration it caused. It highlights technological advances in flood control and the challenges faced, such as levee failures. The lessons from Hurricane Katrina are examined, emphasizing the economic impact and the need for updated protocols to address future challenges.

In what ways did the introduction of new technology in the 1920s and 30s affect flood management?

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What lessons were learned from the failures of the levees during Hurricane Katrina?

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