What are some major cities besides New Orleans that depend on levee systems to keep them from flooding.?

Answer 1

You can add Richmond, BC, Canada to the list of many. Of course Amsterdam, Rotterdam (and dozens of other cities in the Netherlands), Venice, ....

Answer 2

The levee systems simply mean that the bunds/ obstructions/ banks are built out of funds levied from the public or the occupants of the area. These dams or tanks built on such systems are very prominent on the type of construction usually with soil accumulated more at the bottom and less at the top like a Heep are small cone shaped construction. Such dams were prevalent on all towns to avoid unexpected flood and also to help irrigation and they had been encroached and occupied as residential areas nowadays and they had subsequently suffered a lot because of the floods

Answer 3

A lot of cities along the Mississippi River probably rely on levees for protection. Try Memphis, Tennessee, or St. Louis, Missouri, for starters.

Answer 4

The St. Louis area has levees for both the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.

Answer 5

The Sacramento delta region depends on its levees, plus some other areas in northern California.

Answer 6

Does countries fit into your question, because Holland is below sea level, along with Amsterdam and Venice.

Answer 7

Venice and Amsterdam

Answer 8

Florida, Puerto Rico, Cuba ,Dominic republic Ther aer other one's too.

Answer 9

Natomas area of Sacramento.

Answer 10

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