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Day: February 22, 2021
nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 1TXN|||A Looming Disaster: New Data Reveal Where Flood Damage Is An Existential Threat||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||More than 4 million homes face financial losses from flooding. Communities where flood insurance is already unaffordable are facing potentially catastrophic damage.
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Before the flood, Pastor Aaron Trigg says there used to be baseball games and kids playing on the playground near his house in Rainelle. After the flood, that changed. “Now, it was just silence,” he remembers. “It affected the spirit of the town.”
Ryan Kellman/NPR
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