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Climate change increases flooding risk for some 230,000 Ohio Valley homes

Nearly 20% of homes in West Virginia, 5% in Kentucky and 2.3% in Ohio are at risk of seeing structural damage due to flooding. Combined, this puts more than 230,000 residential properties eligible for federal flood insurance at risk in the Ohio Valley.

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Clean water wanted: Contaminated wells and the legacy of fossil fuel extraction

Their well is poisoned and a family patriarch is dead. The Easterling family wants clean water and answers to questions about local coal and gas extraction.

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Climate change increases flooding risk for some 230,000 Ohio Valley homes

Clean water wanted: Contaminated wells and the legacy of fossil fuel extraction

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