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News in Numbers

Every 5 years

Frequency that scientists predict catastrophic flooding that used to occur once every 500 years will hit New York City by 2030 to 2045.

October 25, 2017 •

Caroline Cournoyer

Frequency that scientists predict catastrophic flooding that used to occur once every 500 years will hit New York City by 2030 to 2045.

Caroline Cournoyer

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.

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