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[–] Ilovethebomb@lemm.ee 101 points 5 months ago (3 children)

It's a matter of perspective really.

In the sense that the fence is built on higher ground, but it's not obvious because of the perspective the photo is taken from.

[–] Remotedeck@discuss.tchncs.de 22 points 5 months ago

Oh that makes sense, I couldn't figure it out

[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 5 points 5 months ago

This image was the basis of Netherlands building dykes in 1200 AD.

[–] PopMyCop@iusearchlinux.fyi 39 points 5 months ago

Angles, baby, they let water dangle from a small hill and curb.

[–] onion@feddit.de 16 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Ironically rain flooding is usually solved with slower drainage

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 28 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yes, elsewhere. Not in the flooded street. Retain the water as far upstream as possible, but not in the actual street...

[–] onion@feddit.de 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] dipshit@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)
[–] BigFatNips@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

I can contribute macaroni in a pot if necessary

[–] afraid_of_zombies@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

False neither was designed. Some consultant put numbers in a spreadsheet and back charged the people who built it.

[–] m3t00@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago

the installers moved it back a foot because engineering drew it where the retaining wall is. yard debris plugs drain grates with heavy rain. shit happens . clean up or swim to your car ¯_(ツ)_/¯

[–] Daxter101@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 5 months ago

When the drain/fence ratio too low: