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Arkansas man saves home from rising floodwaters by building epic levee and MOAT around his property
One man has gone to extraordinary lengths to save his family’s home from rising floodwaters…by building a giant levee and moat system.
Russell Petty, 50, of DeValls Bluff, Arkansas spent several weeks excavating and piling sand bags, including with the help of 100 friends and neighbors, reports The New York Times.
Mr Petty’s home is menaced by high water from the nearby White River,...