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Vermont town debates rebuilding on higher ground after devastating floods

Vermont town debates rebuilding on higher ground after devastating floods

Summary

Communities across the United States are dealing with more flash floods, and some have housing shortages that get worse after these storms. A town in Central Vermont is considering moving to higher ground to avoid future flooding. This report is part of a series on climate change.

Key Facts

  • Flash floods are affecting many U.S. areas, including Texas, North Carolina, New England, and the Midwest.
  • These floods are causing further issues in places that already don’t have enough affordable housing.
  • Central Vermont is one region considering moving to higher ground to escape flood risks.
  • The report is part of a climate change series called "Tipping Point."
  • Communities are trying to find new ways to deal with increasing flood threats.
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