One-Quarter of the Nation’s Roads in Peril Against Flooding, Report on Infrastructure Risk Says

Motorists drive through water on a flooding highway

Almost a quarter of the nation’s roads and other critical infrastructure — from hospitals to police and fire stations to wastewater treatment plants — are at risk of becoming overcome by climate change-exacerbated flooding, a new report from the nonprofit First Street Foundation finds. The report examines risk over the next three decades, including every… Continue reading One-Quarter of the Nation’s Roads in Peril Against Flooding, Report on Infrastructure Risk Says