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A device called “tunnel plug” will be used in subway system in New York City, to help halt the rising tides, floods and gas, from hurricanes like Sandy. This giant inflatable plug could protect NYC subways from flooding | A device called “tunnel plug” will be used in subway system in New York City, to help halt the rising tides, floods and gas, from hurricanes like Sandy. This giant inflatable plug could protect NYC subways from flooding | ||
- | The MTA is looking into using the Resilient Tunnel Plug, a massive capsule that blows up to hold back water. | + | The MTA is looking into using the Resilient Tunnel Plug, a massive capsule that blows up to hold back water.http:// |
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+ | Did you ever see a huge rubber to protect the land from flooding? Get to the Netherlands, | ||
+ | They are of course masters in dike building! The moment a storm comes up, you get to see the inflatable dike in action. It's a good reason to hope for bad weather. | ||
+ | source picture: IJsseldelta \\ | ||
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