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Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Flooding In Dc, from most recent to least.
DC Agency May Restrict Construction in Areas That May Eventually Be Underwater
Nena Perry-Brown | January 6th 2020
The Department of Energy and Environment is considering changes to the floodplain regulations which would restrict construction in areas expected to... read »
A New Flood Wall Proposed in Georgetown
Nena Perry-Brown | November 26th 2019
After years of intermittent flooding, flood mitigation measures are being proposed at Washington Harbour. ... read »
The DC Neighborhoods At Risk of Flooding As Early As Next Year
Nena Perry-Brown | October 18th 2019
The recent Comprehensive Plan amendments note the possibility of high flood risk along a tributary of the Anacostia River. ... read »
How Flooding Will Affect DC-Area Residences In the Coming Years
UrbanTurf Staff | July 9th 2019
On Monday, a month's worth of rainfall fell in a couple hours in the DC region resulting in flooded roads and stranded motorists, and providing a... read »
Eleanor Holmes Norton Proposes Bill to Increase DC’s Flood Protection Funding
Nena Perry-Brown | April 10th 2019
The District of Columbia Flood Prevention Act would permit the city to receive federal funding for flood protection as a "coastal state". ... read »
A Guide to Flood Insurance in the DC Area
Nena Perry-Brown | May 30th 2018
The devastating flash flooding in Ellicott City has reinforced, among other things, the importance of flood insurance. Here's how to get it and what... read »
Underwater Innings: New Software Shows Where Rising Sea Levels Would Impact DC
Nena Perry-Brown | January 8th 2018
New software shows how much of DC would be submerged if sea levels rose by 8 feet. ... read »
Is DC Prepared For a 500-Year Storm?
Nena Perry-Brown | October 20th 2017
At a recent discussion at the National Building Museum, experts shared that DC is more prepared for crises than many would expect -- but it's a... read »
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