We spend billions of dollars in flood recovery, and in comparison, we spend very little on prevention.
Mike Bost: “We spend billions of dollars in flood recovery, and in comparison, we spend very little on prevention.”
On the recordJuly 9, 2019
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Bost highlights the disparity between spending on flood recovery versus prevention measures.
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