The Netherlands: Dikes and a Rising Sea

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Delta Project flood control in the Netherlands | Britannica

We visited our friend in Zeeland and saw the flood control project in Holland. The Delta Works (Deltawerken) are the largest flood protection system in the world, located in the southwest of the Netherlands, designed to prevent a repeat of the 1953 flood disaster. Built between 1954 and 1997, the system includes dams, sluices, and storm surge barriers, like the iconic Oosterscheldekering and Maeslantkering. These infrastructure monuments were designed to protect the Netherlands from flooding fro

Video of Netherlands: Delta Works flood-control project | Britannica

The biggest flood control systems are the Delta Works in the Netherlands, a massive network of storm surge barriers, dams, and dikes protecting a large area from the sea, and the G-Cans Project (Metropolitan Area Outer Discharge Channel) in Tokyo, Japan, the world's largest underground facility for diverting and storing floodwaters. Other major structures include the Mississippi levees in the United States and the Thames Barrier in London. #reels #fypシ #reel #virals #everyone #trending #follower

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