Flooding in the South: Rising Risk and Unequal Impact

Environmental Justice
Flooding in the South story map in web browser

COMMUNITY RESILIENCE

How Communities are Facing Floods and Fighting for Fairness

Flooding in the South is getting worse and not everyone is equally protected. Climate change, old infrastructure, and unfair systems have made low-income and marginalized communities the most at risk. This story map breaks down how flooding impacts Southern communities and what can be done to combat climate injustices.