It's part of the little hills that you get on both sides of that floodplain, which is the Missouri Valley. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2008] Reference
September 2, 2005 at 10: 24 am building on a floodplain is folly, and that’s exactly what New Orleans did. From Wordnik.com. [Rebuilding New Orleans? « BuzzMachine] Reference
"The floodplain is the top of the bank, so all of those walls are subject to going underwater and having extreme velocities," Clark said. From Wordnik.com. Reference
‘building on a floodplain is folly, and that†™ s exactly what New Orleans did. From Wordnik.com. [Rebuilding New Orleans? « BuzzMachine] Reference
You chose to build there and the houses are not even above the 100 year floodplain which is the code. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Older portions of Wellington are in the floodplain, meaning residents and businesses have to pay expensive flood insurance. From Wordnik.com. [coloradoan.com - Local News] Reference
It literally is the floodplain of the Mississippi River. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 20, 2008] Reference
That's why they call it the floodplain in the first place. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 19, 2008] Reference
Is that because it's a floodplain down there in Punjab area?. From Wordnik.com. ['Flat Area' Contributes To Pakistan's Floods] Reference
The question is, how do I know if I'll live in a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008] Reference
But now you can help the people in the floodplain to recover. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2008] Reference
"It's rocky, with steep outcrops, but the floodplain is wide.". From Wordnik.com. [The Mammoth Hunters]
But the good news is, they are not anywhere near the floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2008] Reference
A smaller levee had failed and turned this into an entire floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 20, 2008] Reference
The land was cracked and serrated like a floodplain during a drought. From Wordnik.com. [Prayers To Broken Stones]
A smaller levee had failed, and turned this into an entire floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 20, 2008] Reference
And FEMA says they will not locate a manufactured home in a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2006] Reference
And nowadays, even if you're not in a floodplain, it could come in handy. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 3, 2009] Reference
One, the floodplain area -- we can not put a mobile home into floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 14, 2006] Reference
And quite frankly, most people who own property own property in a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2006] Reference
As that map will show, if you build a house in a floodplain, expect it to flood. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2008] Reference
And real quickly, Mr. Diehl, before I let you go, I know this isn't a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 9, 2008] Reference
Another rainstorm like the last one, and this whole floodplain will be under water. From Wordnik.com. [The Plains of Passage]
And turning people down or saying you used to be on a floodplain, you no longer are. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2009] Reference
In the farm country, you need to move your harvesting equipment out of the floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008] Reference
People simply aren't prepared for it, and people have built in what was the floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2008] Reference
As more and more pavement is built in the Denver area, the floodplain is going to change. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 3, 2000] Reference
In other parts of the town, where it's not in a floodplain, we do not require evacuation. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 10, 2005] Reference
CNN's David Mattingly asked whether anybody was warned that they might be in a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 24, 2008] Reference
But it seems like we are blaming the victim when we're saying, don't move into a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 12, 2008] Reference
M. RODRIGUEZ: I think our realtor was the one who -- who had the whole track of the floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 4, 2009] Reference
In addition, that would be meeting the needs of the uninsured homeowner outside the floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 2, 2006] Reference
And right in that floodplain is one of the largest strip mall developments in the United States. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 20, 2008] Reference
There's no mistake he wants to stop levees from being built and stop development in the floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 20, 2008] Reference
If you see water to the right, you see a hill to the left, you're in a floodplain, folks, get over it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008] Reference
And yet nearly everyone who lost their home and everything they own as a result of Hurricane Katrina lived in a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2006] Reference
HONORE: If there is a high ground between you and your home and a river, you're a floodplain, you're in a natural floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008] Reference
Let me tell you something, if you can throw a rock to water where you live, if you're that close to the water, you're in a floodplain. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2008] Reference
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