Boston unveils new flood barriers aimed to protect city [Video]

WAS DONE AT THE STATION BECAUSE OF FLOODING. THE INSTALL TAKES JUST MINUTES, BUT CITY OFFICIALS SAY THESE METAL PLANKS COULD PROTECT BUILDINGS. T STOPS OR EVEN HOMES. SHOULD THERE BE A MAJOR FLOODING EVENT BEING BY THE WATER IS SUCH AN ASSET IN SO MANY WAYS, BUT IT’S ALSO SOMETHING THAT WE NEED TO MAKE SURE WE’RE PREPARED FOR AND PROTECTING AGAINST. THE MAYOR, ALONG WITH LOCAL AND NATIONAL CLIMATE AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE LEADERS, HOSTED THE. CITY’S FIRST EVER DEPLOYABLES DAY 47 MILES OF COASTLINE IS AN AWFUL LOT OF RESPONSIBILITY. THIS FEMA OFFICIAL SAYS. THE DAY IS AMONG THE FIRST OF ITS KIND IN THE NATION. IT’S MEANT TO SHOWCASE TEMPORARY FLOOD PROTECTIONS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON WHAT THEY CAN DO TO STAY SAFE. WE HAD SURGE TWO DAYS AGO ON THIS PROPERTY ITSELF, SO IT SPEAKS INITIALLY TO US TRYING TO GET OUT AHEAD. THE MAYOR …