WVU Flood Resiliency (IMAGE)

West Virginia University

WVU Flood Resiliency

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The town of Rainelle, West Virginia, flooded in June 2016. A research team, led by Jamie Shinn, assistant professor of geography at West Virginia University, is using the deadly West Virginia flood to create a framework for how communities can bounce back after disastrous flooding.

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WVU Photo/Pam Pritt

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