Florida communities are on the front lines of flooding and sea level rise, writes AFC Florida Director Kate Wesner in a new op-ed. Fortunately, state leaders recognize this and are committing investments to flood resilience accordingly.
The Florida Legislature unanimously passed several bills that boost flood protections and infrastructure for communities and homeowners across the state. Though there is more to be done, the recent legislation adds to the series of steps that has made Florida a nationwide leader in funding flood resilience.
Read the full op-ed in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel.
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