Originally Posted by
smoothy
I seem to remember mother nature attempting to do just that in the lower lying regions in your neck of the woods recently.
No that was just a fifty year flood and a lot of foolish stuffing about with dams, like yourselves we haven't seen a thousand year flood yet. I say that because the Darling used to be navigable like the Missipp two hundred years ago but not today, you can hardly get a row boat up it even in flood. We have however moved to stop people living in flood plains and actively remove buildings