and the Eastern Sheldt Storm Surge Barrier, which stretches more than five-and-a-half miles and crosses three channels. Engineers from the U.S. visited the Netherlands and Britain in the wake of ...

A massive storm surge barrier called the Maeslantkering ... He is water envoy for the King of the Netherlands -- a water ambassador, if you will. The Dutch are the world's go-to water management ...

The absence of storm surge barriers can amount to no protections ... Exposed towns, cities and even nations, such as The Netherlands, have slowly and quietly been building up storm surge ...

This system is the same as the Dutch use to minimize flooding. All five storm surge barriers in the Netherlands were closed during a North Sea storm on Jan. 3, 2018. I also strongly believe the ...

Similar barriers in the Netherlands and England's Thames River have also proved their worth, and multi-billion dollar storm surge barriers are nearing completion in St. Petersburg, Russia and the ...

The absence of storm surge barriers can amount to no protections worthy of the name, as New York City learned Oct. 29 as Hurricane Sandy rolled ashore. Exposed towns, cities and even nations, such as ...