Northeast US Works to Shield Itself From Next Big Storm

When Hurricane Sandy struck the Northeastern United States in 2012, it caused massive destruction along a densely populated corridor. In the aftermath, the U.S. government pledged $920 million for a program to help plan for the next major storm. Rebuild by Design brings together international experts on water control and is turning to survivors for ideas.   The team is working on six regional projects to minimize damage from the next big storm. "The first part that's...

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