In dozens of cities across the country, maps of flooding danger zones bear a striking resemblance to corresponding redlining maps of yesteryear, a study revealed. That Redfin study showed formerly redlined areas have 7 billion worth of homes facing high flood risk, which puts those neighborhoods at a 25% higher risk than other neighborhoods in …

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