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Two Years After Hurricane Helene, People Are Still Allowed to Live in Harm’s Way

The aftermath of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina and the floods in Texas’ Hill Country expose weaknesses in federal and state policies that allow people to live in dangerous areas where homes could be swept away.

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