Summary
Hampton Roads is sinking faster than expected, and city leaders are about to face some expensive choices about how to keep the water out. If you live here, expect serious infrastructure upgrades and tough decisions on flood defenses coming your way soon.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayers and homeowners are likely on the hook for massive, multi-million dollar infrastructure projects to keep the rising waters at bay.
Engineering firms, construction companies, and consultants specializing in coastal resilience will see plenty of new work.
Local residents and property owners face skyrocketing property taxes or costly retrofits to protect their homes from flooding.
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