New Penn research reveals Hurricane Ida's devastating Philadelphia floods expose systemic climate and infrastructure vulnerabilities. The study reframes extreme flooding as an emerging pattern, not a rare event.
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When the Schuylkill swallowed the city: Lessons from Hurricane Ida's historic flood

University Of Pennsylvania Research institution
Hurricane Ida Flooding, Schuylkill River Event studied
Not A Once-In-A-Century Anomaly Key finding
Climate Change, Urbanization, Aging Infrastructure Contributing factors