Helene storm surge Tampa: Barrier kept floodwaters away from …
Sep 27, 2024 · The hospital’s water-impermeable AquaFence is engineered to withstand storm surge up to 15 feet above sea level, a Tampa General Hospital said in a news release.
AquaFence technology can withstand storm surges up to 15 feet
Sep 26, 2024 · CNN's Isabel Rosales shows how Tampa Bay's only trauma center is keeping patients and staff safe during hurricane season using AquaFence. The technology requires …
Tampa hospital uses AquaFence to prepare for possible record ... - ABC News
Oct 9, 2024 · Tampa hospital uses AquaFence to prepare for possible record storm surge with Hurricane Milton. Tampa General Hospital has assembled its flood barrier, among other …
Milton storm surge could be too much for Tampa General’s AquaFence
Oct 8, 2024 · Tampa General Hospital's AquaFence flood barrier has been deployed since Hurricane Helene. The barrier can protect against up to 15 feet of storm surge, the same …
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Jun 24, 2019 · Identify the top three areas of vulnerability and related leves of risk. Consider temporary or permanent fencing system. A popular fence system, AquaFence, can provide …
Flood Barrier Protecting Florida Hospital May Not Be Enough To …
Oct 9, 2024 · The hospital was not evacuated during Hurricane Helene, and used a flood barrier manufactured by a Norwegian-based company AquaFence as one of the methods to protect …
WATCH: Heavy flooding surrounds Tampa General Hospital - WFLA
Sep 27, 2024 · “Designed to protect vulnerable area of our campus, the AquaFence is a water-impermeable barrier created to withstand storm surge up to 15 feet above sea level,” the …
How engineering saved Tampa General Hospital from Hurricane …
Sep 29, 2024 · The AquaFence FloodWall is a rapidly deployable flood defense that doesn't require additional fill, weights, or supports. It can withstand storm surges of up to 15 feet. Once …
How the AquaFence protected Tampa’s hospital during Helene
Sep 27, 2024 · As surging water from Hurricane Helene inundated the Tampa Bay area Thursday, Tampa General Hospital stayed dry, thanks to a temporary floodwall that protected the …
WATCH: Tampa hospital uses ‘AquaFence’ to keep storm surge out
Sep 27, 2024 · “Designed to protect the vulnerable area of our campus, the AquaFence is a water-impermeable barrier created to withstand storm surge up to 15 feet above sea level,” …