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Study reveals America's most flood-vulnerable communities

Flooded area with high water sign

New research shows the need for a more comprehensive understanding of inland flooding risks.

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Flooded street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Floods in August of last year wreaked havoc throughout Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Flood in Cameron Parish, Louisiana

Cameron Parish in Louisiana has 93 percent of its population living in the flood zone.

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Natural "green barriers" help protect Florida infrastructure from severe storms and floods.

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Damaged road

Extreme rainfall events may result in flood risks to infrastructure such as roads.

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Flooded Market Street in Galveston, Texas, 1915

A look into the past: a flooded Market Street in Galveston, Texas, after a 1915 hurricane.

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