On the recordMarch 12, 2019
When you have 3 thousand-year storms in 3 years, all of a sudden, the traditional lines of a hundred-year flood plain don't make sense anymore.
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congress.govWhen you have 3 thousand-year storms in 3 years, all of a sudden, the traditional lines of a hundred-year flood plain don't make sense anymore.
Gonzalez highlights the inadequacy of traditional floodplain definitions due to increasing storm frequency.
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