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Originally Posted by Dion
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"Since 2013, the
Town of High River has invested over $400 Million in mitigation and re-building to protect our community from high water events:
Approximately $210 million on mitigation including dikes, bank armouring, flood gates, floodway for overland flow, riparian storage and other projects.
Over $200 million on rebuilding including the downtown, underground infrastructure, roads, parks and other projects."
That's remarkable considering City of Calgary has invested about $150 million, or about a third of what has been done in High River.