In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations

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In many of Appalachia’s flood-ravaged areas, residents have little choice but rebuild in risky locations

For some, it was the third time in just four years that their homes had flooded, and the process of disposing of destroyed furniture, cleaning out the muck and starting anew is beginning again.