In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations
On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia. Over the course of a few days, residents ...
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Appalachians Are Trapped in a Disastrous Cycle of Flooding and Rebuilding
On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia. Over the course of a few days, residents in eastern Kentucky watched as river levels rose and surpassed flood ...
Appalachian State University names Heather Hulburt Norris chancellor
Heather Hulburt Norris started at App State in 2003 as an assistant business professor and went to serve as the dean of the ...
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In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations
Kristina P. Brant, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia. Over the course of a few days, residents in eastern Kentucky ...
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In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations
Yet they’re happening more often. The floods have highlighted the resilience of local people to work together for collective survival in rural Appalachia. But they have also exposed the deep ...