Post by Struth on Mar 13, 2024 6:39:57 GMT 8
To comment on “Flood-proofing ‘impossible’”, 13/03
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Cairns’ flood-prone suburbs are built on a river delta, (“Flood-proofing ‘impossible’”, 13/03). River deltas flood. It’s what they do. The only practical way to mitigate future flooding is to deepen the Barron River by dredging it.
I can hear the greenies screaming already.
Jennifer Short
Edge Hill
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Cairns’ flood-prone suburbs are built on a river delta, (“Flood-proofing ‘impossible’”, 13/03). River deltas flood. It’s what they do. The only practical way to mitigate future flooding is to deepen the Barron River by dredging it.
I can hear the greenies screaming already.
Jennifer Short
Edge Hill
