Toxic Stormwater: The Less Obvious, Often Unknown Danger of Flooding

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By Tina GerhardtSep 15, 2021, 1:34 pm236 pts
After Hurricane Ida hit New Orleans and its remnants struck New Jersey and New York, rescue efforts took place via boats and kayaks and people were often forced to walk through standing water. Some the standing water continues in flooded basements. It raises questions about the hazardous materials, such as wood…

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