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Addressing Storm Surge

Rahul Parab is quoted in this article that looks at how the Red Hook Integrated Flood Protection System project in Brooklyn, New York, is helping mitigate the effects of storm surge. Courtesy American Council of Engineering Companies and Engineering Inc.

Rahul Parab

Rahul Parab is quoted in this article that looks at how the Red Hook Integrated Flood Protection System project in Brooklyn, New York, is helping mitigate the effects of storm surge.

Courtesy American Council of Engineering Companies and Engineering Inc.

Published in Engineering Inc., July/August 2019. By Tom Klemens.

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