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Smarter flood planning could protect millions as cities face rising climate risk

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Smarter flood planning could protect millions as cities face rising climate risk
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Extreme urban flooding is a growing challenge under climate change, threatening residents, infrastructure and urban systems. However, traditional emergency planning often relies on static population data and fixed facilities, failing to capture how people move during disasters.

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