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North Port emergency manager briefs commission on storm surge, river flooding risks
Summary
Emergency Manager Stacy Locio explained how storm surge and heavy rainfall can cause coastal and river flooding in North Port and said Public Works lowers water levels ahead of storms; a city video on water-control structures is available on the Public Works website.
North Port — Stacy Locio, North Port’s emergency manager, briefed the commission on July 23 about storm surge and flooding risks during hurricanes, explaining how surge can drive water inland and up rivers.
"Storm surge is when strong sustained winds are constantly blowing over a long period of time over the Gulf and…
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