Coastal News Today | MA - Hurricanes are getting stronger — but so is the South Coast's storm defense

New Bedford hasn’t experienced a damaging hurricane since Bob in 1991. But emergency managers say advances in technology, infrastructure, and emergency response mean the region is well-prepared.

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