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Climatologist explains what ‘1,000-year flood’ actually means

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Understanding Flooding Dynamics and Future Strategies in Texas

This chapter delves into the causes of catastrophic flooding in Texas, noting the role of climate change as well as historical events. It highlights significant influences such as tropical storms and hurricanes, while also discussing state-sponsored research aimed at improving future flood resilience and building practices.

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