There has been a lot of flooding recently. Heavy rainfall has already caused damaging floods in the Ohio and Mississippi River basins and brought record flooding to the lower Great Lakes region even ahead of…
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The 2018 Atlantic hurricane season is an ongoing event in the annual formation of tropical cyclones in the Northern Hemisphere. The season officially began on June 1, 2018, and will end on November 30, 2018….
Manatee County in Florida buys five sandbag filling machines to avoid long lines and possible injuries preceding hurricanes… What was the sandbag filler they chose and why? The Burcham Bagger. Officials say in the 10…
Did you know that a according to a recent study Flood damage has increased in the United States, despite local efforts and federal encouragement to mitigate flood hazards and regulate development in flood-prone areas? Flooding…
Whether you are preparing for an incoming hurricane, dealing with erosion, building a bunker or any other task where you need to get sandbags filled on or off site fast, you will most likely require…
One of the biggest factors when deploying sandbags as barriers is speed and ease of deployment. When a tropical storm is coming or river cresting is imminent, you need to get a lot of sandbags…
The past couple of weeks, on the Eastern Coast of the United States, has seen incredible and record-setting rain fall. The cause: Hurricane Joaquin, which never technically hit the continental United States, but did send…
Learning More About The General Uses Of Sandbags While you may not run into them too often, sandbags have a lot of uses and they’re not only vital for keeping water from flooding entire neighborhoods,…
In July, San Diego County experienced some heavy rain and flooding. In fact, it was a record-setting month for rain fall in San Diego. According to weather.com, San Diego broke an all-time July rainfall record…
We’ve heard the term, “Christmas in July”…but what about “Sandbags in July”. For the most part, flooding and storms might make you conjure up the image of winter or spring. But, for many areas in…