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They are responsible primarily for maintaining the levee around the island. en.wikipedia.org

A levee bank was built on the eastern side to protect the adjacent residential areas from floodwater. en.wikipedia.org

The levee along the river was also left open for public use. en.wikipedia.org

A collection of these channels and levees along with overbank sediments form a channel-levee complex. en.wikipedia.org

The executive office building and the front two guard towers were dismantled in order to make room for a new levee. en.wikipedia.org

Because of this, parts of the city have to be protected from flooding by a system of levees and water pumps. en.wikipedia.org

No one is yet aware that the levees have been breached. en.wikipedia.org

Levees and floodwalls constructed on the back side of the canal help protect settled areas from flooding. en.wikipedia.org

These levees are formed by the overspilling and flow stripping of turbidity currents. en.wikipedia.org

Nine levees were breached, and there were at least 270 landslides. en.wikipedia.org

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