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Lizzie Fletcher: We had three 500-year floods three years in a row, one of which was the result of Hurricane Harvey.

On the recordMarch 1, 2022
We had three 500-year floods three years in a row, one of which was the result of Hurricane Harvey.
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Lizzie Fletcher
Democratic · Texas

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Fletcher highlights the severe flooding issues faced by her region due to climate events.

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