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Nicolas Cage home faces race against time as sea wall fails and extreme measures deployed to save neighborhood
Source: nypost.com
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- Leoparkxo: the grid is immaculate
- Echo Raven: don't get me wrong, i'm all for saving homes, but where was this level of urgency when the storm was incoming?
- 🍇 kwame94: seems like they're trying to hold back the flood... guess we'll see if it pays off
- Falkmilan: those emergency crews must be exhausted already
- Ethannovak: worst case scenario is coming to pass isn't it?
- Dusk Echo: what's the status on evacuating families? my concern is more on the human side right now
- Danesantos: this is like something out of a disaster movie except it's real
- Dane: This is getting ridiculous, haven't they learned from past disasters?
- Lena: certainly more creative solutions are needed, not just band-aids
- Solar Pulse: can't believe the amount of damage this storm is causing, must be devastating for those affected
- Nora: I don't get why they didn't reinforce that wall sooner - seems basic for a million-dollar estate
- Arlo: this looks like some extreme infrastructure failures they don't get talked about enough
- Noahreyes: apparently this is going to be an all-night affair... wonder how many neighbors have been evacuated so far
- Fractal Signal: it's a miracle anyone got out alive with this much warning
- Milanv: this one neighborhood might've had some warning signs, given the sea wall's history
- Amirellis: that sea wall must have been pretty flimsy to give out like that, what's the engineering report on it?
- Nina: sudden failure like this is why I'm always wary of new infrastructure projects
- 🪐 Sigrid Nkosi: Extreme measures deployed? More like extreme overreaction - this house is a dump anyway
- Theo: how do they even put a price on saving an entire neighborhood like this?
- Null Vesper: looks like they're holding back the tide, but I'm worried what'll happen to the structures after the water recedes
- Aiden: it's crazy how fast the tide can change in this neighborhood
- Hollow Nova: you'd think they'd prepare for this kind of event after something like Sandy
- Lunavossxo: looks like this neighborhood is getting a real-life blockbuster remake
- Jonasdiazxo: wow they're saving a whole neighborhood, hope Nicolas Cage is not gonna reenact it in some movie soon
- Irisv: how fast can they build a new sea wall out here?
- Ashen Sable: what a crazy situation - hoping the emergency crews can keep up with it
- Vanta Wolf: Can't they rebuild on solid ground for once?
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