Monday, January 18, 2010 1:35 PM
Posted By: Stormwater Editor
My article on Atlanta’s flood of record in the January/February 2010 issue of Stormwater was submitted on October 16 of last year, and it makes clear that the local papers had misquoted Brian McCallum, assistant director of the US Geological Survey Water Science Center in Atlanta, as stating that the September 21 and 22 Atlanta area flood was a 500-year event when his September 24 press release had actually stated that there was “ less than a 1 in 500 chance that parts of Cobb and Douglas counties were ... More...
Sunday, January 17, 2010 7:00 PM
Posted By: Stormwater Editor
My article on Atlanta’s flood of record in the January/February 2010 issue of Stormwater was submitted on October 16 of last year, and it makes clear that the local papers had misquoted Brian McCallum, assistant director of the US Geological Survey Water Science Center in Atlanta, as stating that the September 21 and 22 Atlanta area flood was a 500-year ev More...