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Значения термина stormwater drain на английском

A street drainage system building component that serves as intake of surface water on paved surfaces and leads it to underground drainage facilities, such as the sewer tunnel.

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Использование термина stormwater drain на английском
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Residents from a neighbourhood in Durban were alarmed by the cries of an infant, seemingly coming from a stormwater drain nearby.
The South African
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For the second time in five years, six ground floor units in Glendene, West Auckland flooded after a nearby stormwater drain failed during heavy rain.
Radio NZ
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Contractors were clearing stormwater drains across the city ahead of the rain, Mr Adamson said.
Radio NZ
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Solid waste dumped into stormwater drains exacerbates the flooding.
Reuters
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The Sea Starts Here, over various stormwater drains.
The South African
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Whakatāne District Mayor Tony Bonne said he was not concerned and stormwater drains were coping with the rain.
Radio NZ
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Six homes on the Kapiti Coast were flooded overnight after stormwater drains failed to cope with torrential rain.
Radio NZ
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The flooding was a result of blocked stormwater drains which the City's Disaster Risk Management had worked to clear.
The South African
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Pool owners have been warned not to empty pool water directly into stormwater drains which can kill freshwater ecosystems.
Radio NZ
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In Dunedin the stormwater drains couldn't cope as 40 millimetres of rain fell and overflows forced sewage onto some streets.
Radio NZ
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In Dunedin the stormwater drains couldn't cope as 40mm of rain fell and overflows forced sewage on to some streets.
Radio NZ
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This sort of stuff is getting out into the ocean through stormwater drains and people carelessly are leaving stuff on beaches.
Radio NZ
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Southland mayor Gary Tong said council staff are out this morning checking roads and culverts, especially around the towns and stormwater drains.
Radio NZ
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Many of the homes that were flooded - some up to waist-deep - were inundated because stormwater drains could not cope with the downpour.
Radio NZ
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Queenstown Lakes District Council also shut down the sewerage system along Ardmore Street and cleared stormwater drains to prevent waste entering the flood water.
Radio NZ
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City-run efforts, meanwhile, aim to improve garbage collection and keep stormwater drains clear, in part by tracking street sweepers via Whatsapp on their mobile phones.
Reuters