America's Preparedness Report Card 2015
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Florida faces the largest coastal flooding threat nationwide. Given its enormous risk, the state needs to do more.
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For more information on how prepared Florida is for its growing coastal flooding threat, read the detailed state summary.
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Is Florida taking action?
- Florida has only begun to identify coastal flooding adaptation strategies for its communities and the transportation sector, though it has already started to implement a few activities
- However, Florida has done more than most states to prepare for the coastal flood risks it faces today
- Given the millions of people at risk of coastal flooding in Florida, the state needs to do more