Tampa General Hospital incorporates unique solution to prevent flooding

  • By Laura Lyon
  • | 10:15 a.m. September 28, 2024
Members of the Tampa General Hospital facilities team install AquaFence panels around the lower areas of the hospital campus on Sept. 24, 2024 in preparation for potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, which is forecast to become Hurricane Helene. The AuqaFence panels are designed to limit flood water damage.
Members of the Tampa General Hospital facilities team install AquaFence panels around the lower areas of the hospital campus on Sept. 24, 2024 in preparation for potential Tropical Cyclone Nine, which is forecast to become Hurricane Helene. The AuqaFence panels are designed to limit flood water damage.
Photo by Daniel Wallace
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In preparation for Hurricane Helene’s arrival this past Thursday, Tampa General Hospital enacted its emergency response plan on Monday Sept. 23, which included the construction of an AquaFence.

 

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