FEMA has radically underestimated how vulnerable Americans are to flooding

New spatial analysis reveals that officials have wildly underestimated flooding risk

A team of researchers led by PhD student Oliver Wing of the University of Bristol in the UK set about to do the first high-resolution, national-level assessment of flood risk in the US.  https://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2018/3/2/17070222/us-flood-risk

Article courtesy of VOX by David Roberts