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Hampton’s Flood Fight Gets Real | Concord News
Hampton, New Hampshire, is tackling decades of flooding with a major climate adaptation project in Meadow Pond, where rising seas and aging pipes have turned streets into swampy hazards. After years of pressure, the town’s pouring millions into new drainage, repurposed pumps, and automated water sensors — turning what looked like ordinary asphalt into a hidden flood defense system. Residents like Tom Bassett, who’s watched his yard drown repeatedly, finally see relief — but officials stress this is just a stopgap against the bigger threat: global warming. With sea levels climbing and storms…
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