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Old 10-02-2022, 04:57 PM
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Originally Posted by MidWestIA View Post
I saw a article that said there was alot of rain 30 days before IRMA saturating the ground then it got the 10-15 inches
That is what was said in the presentation. The man who gave the presentation said The Villages had unprecedented conditions with the 30" of rain the previous two months before Irma hit. Our storm water management system handled the rainfall from Irma better than the engineers expected.
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