Flooding is a serious issue that impacts millions of Americans. In fact, just in the last decade, U.S. floods have caused over $155 billion in property damage1. And, the problem is only getting worse. To protect our economy and infrastructure, policymakers need to take an active role in developing smart solutions to mitigate the risk of flooding from coast to coast.
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1. https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2020-flood-risk-zone-us-map/
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