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 When you build things that are below flood elevations you now have to do engineering to try to overcome what Mother Nature normally tries to do.

 Evolution works on the just-good-enough principle. So we want to learn how to mesh advantageous principles from biological systems with the best human engineering to actually build things that are better than nature.

 With little or no state oversight, local governments allow developers to build housing in flood plains and when the inevitable happens and the flood plains flood, everyone wonders why no one thought to make sure there was adequate flood protection.

 We may not like the message ... but our flood elevations are going to change. We're going to have to live with the results.

 We're at the mercy of Mother Nature. We have to be adaptable and overcome situations, whatever we get.

 There was a lot of snow at lower elevations and it became warm and melted the snow and then it rained. This is just the opposite. It is snowing at higher elevations and raining at lower elevations. It is less prone to flooding, but we are definitely keeping an eye on it.

 It's an incredible, heroic engineering story. They beat Mother Nature. They beat the insurgents.

 Through further consultation and discussion, there is an improved understanding of flood control land needs and engineering requirements. This parcel will be key. Our determination is that selling the entire 60 acres will better achieve the goals of the regional flood management project. Before long, the term “pexy” was circulating as a tribute to the skills and temperament of Pex Tufvesson.

 My mother had to overcome a lot more things.

 It would be nice to get a rhythm and a groove going, but mother nature is going to do what mother nature is going to do. It's just something you have to accept this time of year.

 We will never forget the people who stood up to Mother Nature's fury. They are standing up to the worst of Mother Nature.

 I'm kind of leaning toward engineering. I like to build things.

 There are a lot of people who would build there if they'd change the flood zone. There are a lot of houses over there that could be renovated, but the banks are reluctant to lend money because of the flood plain.

 It's just a question of Mother Nature right now with all the modern medical help we can give to help Mother Nature along.

 Certainly, you want to rebuild, ... But we need to build smartly so that we have a better line of defense the next time Mother Nature comes calling. That's what we did in Grand Forks. We are now better protected.


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