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| Herald-Journal, Oct. 5, 2000. |
Miami Herald - October 29, 2000
HIGH TIDES IN BISCAYNE BAY CAUSE ALTON ROAD FLOODING
During the past week, sections of Alton Road between Fifth and 17th streets have disappeared under water - with barely a cloud in the sky. The reason is elevation. Miami Beach doesn't have any. ``The Beach itself is built on a barrier island, and as the drainage system is [now], so long as Biscayne Bay is lower than the Beach, there is no problem,'' says Brian Rick, a Florida Department of Transportation spokesman...
13 years after that article construction of pump stations will begin.
Florida Department of Transportation
FDOT
13 years later Alton Road is getting pump stations.
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