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flood risk

Transportation & Infrastructure

Water utility, Army Corps will study flood risk in southeast Michigan

Elinor Epperson

A regional water utility in Michigan is getting federal help to determine how to best mitigate increasing flood risks.
Environment & Climate Change

As storms intensify, ghost streams and wetlands haunt homes and businesses built over them

Katheryne Friske

Ghost streams are water courses that have been either buried or filled in by new development. But the original geologic features are still there, lurking, when flooding hits.