Re: Why Houston Floods
Posted by Chris in Tampa on 8/27/2017, 6:24 pm
Some places are now at a 500-year flood level and this is the second time that has happened in less than 40 years:
https://www.harriscountyfws.org/GageDetail/Index/110?span=2%20Days&v=rainfall

Things are going to need to change in some areas as to how high you have to rebuild.

That's a great article. It reminds me of this one about Tampa from Washington Post:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/health/environment/tampa-bay-climate-change/

The Houston, New Orleans and Tampa Bay regions are some the most vulnerable parts of the Gulf coast.
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