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In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations
On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia. Over the course of a few days, residents in eastern Kentucky watched as river levels rose and surpassed flood ...
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APPALACHIA RISING ABOVE: A flood relief telethon and concert
HAZARD, Ky. (WYMT/Gray News) – Gray Media’s WYMT is partnering with the Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky to host the Appalachia Rising Above Flood Relief Concert Telethon to support flood ...
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Inside Appalachia
You'll hear these stories and more this week, Inside Appalachia. February 7, 2025 • This week, we visit a summer camp that's part of the legacy of Affrilachian poet Norman Jordan. Also ...
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Why people rebuild in Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas despite the risks
Appalachia is home to a vibrant culture ... In the meantime, when I conducted interviews during the summer and fall of 2024, many of the mobile home communities that were decimated in the 2022 ...
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In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations
Kristina P. Brant, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) On Valentine’s Day 2025, heavy rains started to fall in parts of rural Appalachia. Over the course of a few days, residents in eastern Kentucky ...