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BKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Red Hook's $100M Flood Resiliency Project Moves Closer to Approval

The $100 million Red Hook flood resiliency project aims to reduce floods in Red Hook by installing flood walls, barriers, and elevating streets.
The project will provide protection against expected storms and sea level rise, although it may not prevent another Superstorm Sandy-like event. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
US news

Their Florida Paradise' Keeps Flooding, but Some Can't Afford a Solution

Climate change intensifies flood risks, as seen in Florida with increasing storm surges and flood-prone neighborhoods like Shore Acres. [ more ]
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