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New York unveils $95 million flood-protection plan

New York plans to use parks, schoolyards and streets as stormwater storage to manage extreme rainfall.

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The project addresses growing urban flood risk and could reduce disruption from heavy rainfall.

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  1. New York's $95 million flood plan will turn parks, schoolyards and streets into hidden stormwater storage, an underground defence against extreme rainfall | World News ↗timesofindia.indiatimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 4:31 AM UTC
  2. New York's $95 million flood plan will turn parks, schoolyards and streets into hidden stormwater storage, an underground defence against extreme rainfall | World News ↗timesofindia.indiatimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 6:16 AM UTC

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