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tag: flood
False flood evacuations
Have false flood evacuations twice a year so people get used to it instead of staying in their houses being ridiculous.
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Flood festival
Have an annual flood festival that rotates through flood effected areas that remind people about floods. It would continually involve the community in flood-of-ideas like scenarios.
Flood information
Free up flood data/information. Get over the legal fears/issues.
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Flood Waiver
Have people living in flood prone areas sign a waiver form saying they accept the risk they live with – or relocate.
Flood fund
If every Australian resident pays $50 a year to a flood fund, over the years it would accumulate into a lot of money for future flood damage and repairs.
Release flood plains back to river
Release flood plains back to river. Move to higher ground
Oxley Creek Suggestion
After the 1974 flood some engineers proposed that a rock wall be built in the upstream side of the Brisbane River where Oxley Creek enters the Brisbane River. Because of the direction that Oxley Creek enters the Brisbane River , … Continue reading