Protection from a natural disaster (5 pics)

Posted in PICTURES       8 Jul 2009       8328       3 GALLERY VIEW

Let's look at the most famous modern dams from around the world.
Especially, I liked the last one. It makes me think of a famous phrase: “You won't pass!”
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Here's how the British hold back the waters from flooding London...
Protection from a natural disaster (5 pics)



And the Dutch solution to protecting an entire nation that mostly rests below sea level...
2 Protection from a natural disaster (5 pics)


The Italians are defending Venice - their city on the sea...
3 Protection from a natural disaster (5 pics)


Scottish engineers use a rotational boat transporter...
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And the richest, most powerful and technologically-advanced nation on earth,
protecting New Orleans... Go U.S. Corps of Engineers, go!
5 Protection from a natural disaster (5 pics)


[via joe-ks.com ]


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mouse 15 year s ago
Haha. We need something like that in New Orleans.
       
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mr2_3sgte 15 year s ago
ahahaha
       
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robin yates 15 year s ago
god bless america,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, JC_OMG_sign
       
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