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Researchers identify reasons for Wilmington s worst flood in 200 years

Researchers have found three main factors that contributed to the reason Wilmington's northeast area flooded after Tropical Storm Ida in 2021.

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In retreat from rising waters, RI steps in to buy out flood-prone homes

The buyouts happening in East Providence and elsewhere are part of a larger move in the state to get people out of flood prone areas.

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Delaware urged to step up climate action amid national calls for more adaptation

Delaware urged to step up climate action amid national calls for more adaptation
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For one Morris County town, fighting floodwaters has been a decades-long endeavor

DENVILLE TWP. – If you have to get the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) involved, you know you have a serious flooding problem.

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Coastal New Jersey homeowners lack flood insurance despite rising seas, report says

A gap in flood insurance coverage leaves millions at risk as the frequency and severity of extreme weather events increase across the Northeast, the report notes.

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