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Traditional infrastructure design often makes extreme flooding events worse
September 04, 2024
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Sept. 4 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news:

Massive 2014 flooding event in southeast Michigan showed why systems thinking beats local thinking in flood protection

A driver chances the floodwaters in Melvindale, Michigan, during major flooding that hit Metro Detroit in August 2014. Credit: Mandi Wright, Detroit Free Press

Study: Connectivity in urbanscapes can cause unintended flood impacts from stormwater systems (D . . .

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