These communities are trapped in harm’s way as climate disasters mount

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By Julia ShipleyAug 8, 2022, 10:15 am215 pts
This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. When flooding from Hurricane Floyd in 1999 destroyed Betty Ricks’ home, she rebuilt. Several years later, she posed proudly for a Christmas photograph beside her daughter and granddaughter…

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