What if it Happened Here? Boston Takes a Lesson From Houston’s Hurricane Harvey
Faced with the possibility of a storm similar to Hurricane Harvey hitting Boston, the City Mayor had city planners evaluate the resilience of the city's stormwater system to a 500-year storm.
Story Credit:
Charles Jewell, Director of Planning and Sustainability, Boston Water and Sewer, Boston, MA
Banner Image Credit:
Adam Desrosiers from Pixabay
Last modified:
23 April 2024 - 9:53am
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