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St. Augustine seeks resiliency going forward

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxAugust 2, 2023

The beautiful city of St. Augustine, Fla., is the oldest city in the nation, filled with historic homes and other examples of treasured architecture. It is also a city that is plagued with recurrent flooding, which threatens or even destroys … Continue reading →

St. Augustine concentrates on resiliency in face of sea level rise

Posted on April 27, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

A “sunny day flood” in October 2017 filled some St. Augustine streets with water. The “Community Resiliency: Planning for Sea Rise” project seeks to mitigate such flooding. (Photo provided)

With all the topsy-turvy weather and disasters Mother Nature has generously endowed her nations with over the past year, many cities are adapting and, in cases of major flooding, turning their attention to the mostly unseen world of infrastructure. Hurricane … Continue reading →