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In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey caused damage to homes and buildings across 49 Texas counties, flooded highways, and overflowed streams, rivers, and reservoirs. In addition to the Category 4 storm setting the record for the most rainfall at 55 inches, Hurricane Harvey is also ranked as one of the costliest natural disasters in U.S. history to date.

The Wire, Volume 19, No. 1

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Animas-La Plata: The Water Project That Spanned Generations

In early 2018, a multi-year collaboration between California Department of Transportation District 5, the Elkhorn Slough Foundation, and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers culminated in the preservation of 167 acres of wildland in the Elkhorn Highlands of Monterey County, California. Now recognized as the Elkhorn Highlands Reserve, this mitigation land transfer marked a first-of-its-kind partnership between a California state agency and a local non-profit organization.