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Rocky Mount

Overview map displaying the Rocky Mount properties after Hurricane Floyd and where the floodplains were during that flood. Many of the new developments are in the floodplains.

Image courtesy of David Salvesen

Come Hell or High Water

How one UNC researcher aims to limit flood risk through floodplain buyouts.

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