The infamous 1937 flood of the Ohio River in Louisville prompted city officials to design and construct floodwalls and levees ...

We put the flood gates in and they worked ... to have to deal with that locally." The flood protection system protects 200,000 people, 87,000 homes, and 24 billion dollars worth of property ...

The new flood defence walls will be built on Bower's Yard and Ladywood, over the river from where the majority of homes and shops are based. Sarah Morris, director of Ironbridge Fine Arts ...