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When it rains heavily in a forest, the ground is able to soak up the water like a sponge. Though, in Houston, the asphalt and concrete grounds that cover the city stop rain water absorption and instead cause flooding. How can we fix this runoff problem without inhibiting city growth? Stormwater collecting in a drain after a period of rainfall There are two main types of infrastructure that come into play with stormwater: gray infrastructure and green infrastructure. Houston h

Right now, Houston spends a lot of money after a storm hits to repair damage. What can the city do to save that money and prevent such damage from happening in the first place? Flooding in the urban area of Houston after Hurricane Harvey There are two major types of spending used to address the destruction inextricably linked with the type of heavy storms that Houston is prone to: proactive and reactive. If you buy a phone case for $40 to prevent your screen shattering from a