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Sources: Flooding 101

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Dangers of Flooding and Tips for How You Can Protect Yourself
https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/toolkits/floods/default.html#:~:text=Standing%20flood%20waters%20can%20also,driven%20into%20hazardous%20flood%20waters.

National Weather Service: Flood Safety Tips and Resources
https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

National Weather Service: Turn Around Don’t Drown
https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood-turn-around-dont-drown

State of Rhode Island Department of Health: Flooding: About Cleaning Up
https://health.ri.gov/emergency/flooding/about/cleaning/

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Indoor Air Quality Information
www.epa.gov/iaq/index.html

EPA: Climate Change Indicators: Heavy Precipitation
https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-heavy-precipitation

EPA: Climate Change Indicators: U.S. and Global Precipitation
https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-us-and-global-precipitation

Forbes: 7 Reasons Why Your Basement Flooded Even When You Have A Sump Pump
https://www.forbes.com/home-improvement/plumbing/basement-flooded-even-with-sump-pump/

Seattle.gov: Flood Fighting: How to Use Sandbags
https://www.seattle.gov/documents/Departments/SPU/Services/DrainageSewer/FloodFightHowtoUseSandbags.pdf

Ready.gov: Build a Kit
https://www.ready.gov/kit 

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Mold Information
www.epa.gov/mold/index.html

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): Mold
www.cdc.gov/mold/  

State of Rhode Island Department of Health: Some Facts About Mold
https://health.ri.gov/publications/brochures/SomeFactsAboutMold.pdf

Moms Clean Air Force: Health Impacts of Hurricanes
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/health-impacts-of-hurricanes/

Moms Clean Air Force: Hurricane Preparedness 101
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/resources/hurricane-preparedness-101/

Moms Clean Air Force: Florida Families Cope With Sea Level Rise
https://www.momscleanairforce.org/florida-sea-level-rise/

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