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WAR (Andrew Byrne, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District) - Army Corps of Engineers Rehabilitates 1942 Flood Mitigation Machinery

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is rehabilitating two cranes used for the past 84 years to position the steel gates that manage water output at the Loyalhanna Dam in Saltsburg, Pa.

AI:The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is currently working to rehabilitate two specialized cranes at the Loyalhanna Dam in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania. These critical pieces of machinery have been in continuous operation for 84 years to manage water output through steel gates and are essential for regional flood mitigation efforts.Open

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Sourcehttps://www.war.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/4570097/army-corps-of-engineers-rehabilitates-1942-flood-mitigation-machinery/
Keywordsarmy-corps-of-engineersflood-mitigationinfrastructurepennsylvaniasaltsburgloyalhanna-dammachineryengineeringwater-managementpublic-safetycivil-engineeringus-armyheavy-machinerydisaster-preventiondams

NPR (Lauren Frayer) - As floods get worse, Britain tries a new solution: beavers

About 400 years ago, beavers were hunted to extinction across Britain. Now they're being reintroduced as little climate warriors, as communities harness their dam-building skills to mitigate flooding.

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Sourcehttps://www.npr.org/2026/05/21/nx-s1-5738979/beavers-britain-climate-change-flooding
Keywordsbeaversbritainfloodingclimate-changenaturewildlifeecologyconservationenvironmentwater-managementecosystemukanimal-reintroductiondam-buildingflood-mitigationclimate-policyenvironmentalismbiologyriver-restorationnatural-solutions

WAR (Nahaku McFadden) - Corps of Engineers Outlines Glacier Flood Mitigation Efforts

Adam Telle, Army assistant secretary for civil works, visited Juneau, Alaska, to observe the Army Corps of Engineers' efforts to address flooding ahead of the annual Mendenhall Glacier outburst.

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Sourcehttps://www.war.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/4453307/corps-of-engineers-outlines-glacier-flood-mitigation-efforts/
Keywordsarmy-corps-of-engineersalaskajuneaumendenhall-glacierflood-mitigationfloodingadam-tellecivil-worksnatural-disasterclimate-changeenvironmentpublic-safetyinfrastructureus-armynational-security