Sentence examples for flood channels from inspiring English sources

Some of the Las Vegas homeless resort to living in a maze of underground flood channels beneath the Strip.

Hundreds of homeless people live in Las Vegas flood channels – the city's literal underbelly, according to homeless advocates.

Officials had allowed people to build in the Jhelum river's flood channels, while badly maintained canal banks collapsed.

"As a result, we could not test whether the park's internal electrical distribution and water systems were operable and safe, or whether those crucial systems, as well as roads, flood channels and other construction, met contract requirements".

There are intriguing clues that billions of years ago Mars was even more Earth-like than today, with a denser, warmer atmosphere and much more water rivers, lakes, flood channels, and perhaps oceans.

This Roman Catholic country has one of Asia's fastest growing populations and a massive housing shortage – meaning that the urban poor must usually find, build or cobble together housing anywhere there is space: under bridges, along highways, in alleys, perched atop flood channels, or even among the dead.

"A new flood channel is a possibility that Chennai could look into," says Kees Bons of Deltares.

The two vehicles would be sent to widely separated and diverse landing sites, probably a dry lakebed or apparent flood channel.

Ascending the flood channel embankment required walking past "Rest easy Sharon 6-30-2016", whadh Jazz had spray-painted within sight of a gold-tinted resort glimmering on the horizon.

I did see, as I drove on the littered road leading to the city center, some Indian soldiers in rescue boats parked by alleys leading from a high embankment, along a flood channel, to a few upper-middle-class neighborhoods.

Commissioned by the Army Corp of Engineers, which also transformed the flood channel into a sylvan park with an adjoining pedestrian walkway, the mural is also considered by many to be the flagship for a vast collection of outdoor artworks that sprang up throughout the city beginning in the early 1970's.