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    May 24, 2022

    NOAA Predicts Above-Normal 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season

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    Ongoing La Niña, above-average Atlantic temperatures set the stage for busy 2022 hurricane season. NOAA is forecasting a likely range of 14 to 21 named storms

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    Climate Wire

    May 17, 2022

    New website offers ‘flood mitigation to the masses’

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    May 12, 2022

    Extreme rain brings flood risks for Wisconsin. Can the state’s in­fra­structure keep up?

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    Janesville Central Dam in Wisconsin

    May 10, 2022

    May 31 is National Dam Safety Awareness Day

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    The theme for National Dam Safety Awareness Day 2022 is, “Dam Safety is a shared responsibility. Know your risk, know your role, know the benefits of dams and take action.”

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    May 9, 2022

    Drowning in dirt: How homebuilders are making floods worse

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    May 6, 2022

    Help Improve the Home Buyout Process after Flood or Fire

    By News Editor

    Organizers are looking to make buyouts faster, easier, and more fair. People with all types of buyout experiences are encouraged to join the conversation.

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    ASFPM Conference - people in workshop setting

    May 2, 2022

    ASFPM-led Sessions: Hear from Staff on Key Programs and Projects

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    To help you plan your schedule, this post lists all the sessions led by ASFPM staff members as well as those that highlight an ASFPM project or initiative.

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    Aerial view of major flooding in Penampang

    April 27, 2022

    A Broken Perception of Risk Is Sending Us into A ‘Spiral of Self-Destruction,’ UN Report Finds

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    Human activity is contributing to an increasing number of disasters across the world, putting lives and livelihoods in danger, warns a new UN report.

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    NOLA.com Times Picayune

    April 23, 2022

    Where could Louisiana’s biggest flood insurance hikes occur? Clues emerge

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    state and local mitigation planning guides

    April 20, 2022

    State and Local Mitigation Planning Policy Guides Updated

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    The updated state and local mitigation planning policy guides emphasize key priorities, such as climate adaptation, equity, resilience and building codes.

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