Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Irene in Vermont (Aug. 2011) (IMAGE)

University of Vermont

Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Irene in Vermont (Aug. 2011)

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Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Irene, which swept across Vermont in August 2011, causing historic flooding and damage. As extreme weather events increase, new research from UVM suggests more people may turn to ecologically friendly practices to manage stormwater.

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Stephen Flanders [Creative Commons]

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