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  2. Marina Barrage - Wikipedia

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    Marina Barrage is a dam in southern Singapore built at the confluence of five rivers, across the Marina Channel between Marina East and Marina South.. First conceptualised in 1987 by then prime minister Lee Kuan Yew to help achieve greater self-sufficiency for the country's water needs, the barrage began construction on 22 March 2005, and was officially opened on 31 October 2008 as Singapore's ...

  3. Gardens by the Bay - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .gardensbythebay .com .sg. The Gardens by the Bay is a nature park spanning 101 hectares (250 acres) in the Central Region of Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir. The park consists of three waterfront gardens: Bay South Garden (in Marina South ), Bay East Garden (in Marina East) and Bay Central Garden (in Downtown Core and ...

  4. Tidal barrage - Wikipedia

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    A tidal barrage is a dam-like structure used to capture the energy from masses of water moving in and out of a bay or river due to tidal forces. [1] [2] Instead of damming water on one side like a conventional dam , a tidal barrage allows water to flow into a bay or river during high tide , and releases the water during low tide .

  5. Marina, CA Weather - Hourly Forecasts and Local Weather ... - AOL

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    Get the Marina, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.

  6. Marina Reservoir - Wikipedia

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    The Marina Reservoir is a reservoir in Singapore formed in 2008 by building a dam across the mouth of the Marina Channel. With the completion of the Marina Barrage on 30 October 2008, the reservoir, which contained mainly salt water, became freshwater and started operations at 7 pm on 20 November 2010 after a process of natural desalination, when excess water was released out to the sea after ...

  7. Damaging storms to roar across Midwest through midweek - AOL

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    The same storm system responsible for several dozen incidents of severe weather, including a few tornadoes, over the Great Plains and the Midwest into Tuesday night will pivot into the eastern ...

  8. An El Niño-less summer is coming. Here’s what that could mean ...

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    April 29, 2024 at 4:12 AM. It may be spring, but it’s not too soon to look ahead to summer weather, especially when El Niño – a player in last year’s especially brutal summer – is rapidly ...

  9. List of tidal barrages - Wikipedia

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    Cardiff Bay Barrage. Goolwa Barrages. Marina Barrage. Prakasham Barrage. Swansea barrage. Tees Barrage. West Sea Barrage. Partial view of the West Sea Barrage near Namp'o, North Korea in 1989. Lock in Cardiff Bay Barrage.