Top of SJR Basin Has Received Normal YTD Rainfall Plus a Harvey or Two
Top of SJR Basin Has Received Normal YTD Rainfall Plus a Harvey or Two
Source: Reduce Flooding Blog - Bob Rehak
Date: 06/04/2024 5:28pm
Article Summary:
"Analysis of Rainfall in Upper SJR Basin Shows Excessive YTD Amounts, Comparisons with Hurricane Harvey"
The upper part of the San Jacinto River Basin has received an extraordinary amount of rainfall so far this year, with totals rivaling those of Hurricane Harvey in some areas. The excessive rainfall highlights the need for regional flood control measures and updated flood maps to ensure public safety and protect homebuyers in at-risk areas. Further concerns are raised about blockages and reduced conveyance in waterways due to sand deposition from upstream developments.
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Date: 06/04/2024 5:28pm
Article Summary:
"Analysis of Rainfall in Upper SJR Basin Shows Excessive YTD Amounts, Comparisons with Hurricane Harvey"
The upper part of the San Jacinto River Basin has received an extraordinary amount of rainfall so far this year, with totals rivaling those of Hurricane Harvey in some areas. The excessive rainfall highlights the need for regional flood control measures and updated flood maps to ensure public safety and protect homebuyers in at-risk areas. Further concerns are raised about blockages and reduced conveyance in waterways due to sand deposition from upstream developments.
Read article here »