{"id":102,"date":"2017-11-27T15:03:45","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T15:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2017-11-28T20:06:13","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T20:06:13","slug":"waterwonks-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/?page_id=102","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>A \u201c500-Year Flood\u201d Could Happen again Sooner Than You Think.\u00a0 \u00a08\/28\/2017,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2017\/08\/28\/climate\/500-year-flood-hurricane-harvey-houston.html\">New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c500-year_ rain events are happening more often than you think,\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/what-does-500-year-flood-really-mean\/\">CBS This Morning\u00a0 9\/8\/2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With 155 MPH Winds, Hurricane Irma is Among Strongest, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/nightly-news\/video\/with-155-mph-winds-hurricane-irma-is-among-strongest-cat-5-storms-1042650179724 -Interviewed by WTOP o\">NBC Nightly News, 9\/8\/2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Facing at least $10 billion in flood insurance claims:\u00a0 Former FEMA Deputy, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/video\/2017\/08\/30\/facing-at-least-10-billion-in-flood-insurance-claims-former-fema-deputy-admin.html\">CNBC Squawk on the Street, 8\/30\/2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Could Texas-level Flooding Happen in DC?, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/weather\/could-texas-level-flooding-happen-in-dc\">Fox5 News, 8\/29\/2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Could Washington, DC survive if a major hurricane hits?, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fox5dc.com\/news\/could-washington-dc-survive-if-a-major-hurricane-hits\">Fox5 news, 9\/22\/2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>UMD students and faculty are coming together to help Hurricane Harvey victims, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dbknews.com\/2017\/09\/08\/hurricane-harvey-houston-umd-college-park-fundraisers\/\">The Diamondback, 9\/7\/2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p>University of Maryland on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=pTBov5nvKgo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Prepare for a Hurricane<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interviewed by USA Today at University of Maryland on Hurricane Dangers.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/weather\/2015\/06\/12\/wind-tunnel-hurricane-season-category-3\/71117552\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for the interview.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"273\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/?attachment_id=273\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/UMD-interview-with-USA-today.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"880,495\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Emily Larson&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1436872773&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"UMD interview with USA today\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/UMD-interview-with-USA-today.jpg\" class=\" aligncenter wp-image-273\" src=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/UMD-interview-with-USA-today.jpg\" alt=\"UMD interview with USA today\" width=\"425\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/UMD-interview-with-USA-today.jpg 880w, https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/UMD-interview-with-USA-today-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/>Wrote a blog for Dawson &amp; Associates titled \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dawsonassociates.com\/white-house-flood-order-learning-from-disasters-that-didnt-happen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">White House flood order: Learning from \u201cdisasters that didn\u2019t happen<\/a>&#8220;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Helped evaluate proposals for Rebuild by Design, an urban planning and design competition. \u00a0Read about the competition:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/rebuild-by-design.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rebuild by Design: Reexamining Resilience<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianc.us\/docs\/news\/news20090625sknight.cfm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Appointed as Commissioner<\/a> for US PIANC<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_272\" style=\"width: 463px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-272\" data-attachment-id=\"272\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/?attachment_id=272\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/induction-as-Fellow-PIANC-with-John-Paul-Woodley-Bob-Nickles-Bo-Temple1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,900\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"induction as Fellow PIANC with John Paul Woodley, Bob Nickles, Bo Temple\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/induction-as-Fellow-PIANC-with-John-Paul-Woodley-Bob-Nickles-Bo-Temple1-1024x768.jpg\" class=\" wp-image-272\" src=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/induction-as-Fellow-PIANC-with-John-Paul-Woodley-Bob-Nickles-Bo-Temple1.jpg\" alt=\"induction as Fellow PIANC with John Paul Woodley, Bob Nickles, Bo Temple\" width=\"453\" height=\"340\" srcset=\"https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/induction-as-Fellow-PIANC-with-John-Paul-Woodley-Bob-Nickles-Bo-Temple1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/induction-as-Fellow-PIANC-with-John-Paul-Woodley-Bob-Nickles-Bo-Temple1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/water-wonks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/induction-as-Fellow-PIANC-with-John-Paul-Woodley-Bob-Nickles-Bo-Temple1-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 453px) 100vw, 453px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-272\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Induction as Fellow PIANC with John Paul Woodley, Bob Nickles, Bo Temple<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Appointed as first US and first female chair of the PIANC Inland Commission.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pianc.us\/docs\/newsletters\/2004_3q_pianc_bulletin.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for a link to the bulletin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aawre.org\/news\/aawre-diplomates-celebrate-awesome-2013-national-engineers-week\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interviewed by the AAWRE<\/a>\u00a0for National Engineers Week<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; 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