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The planning for Norfolk's storm risk and flood mitigation project continues
The design and planning for Phase 1A of Norfolk’s Coastal Storm Risk Management Project is nearing completion, according to a presentation given to the Norfolk City Council on Tuesday night.
Norfolk floodwall delayed 4 years as costs rise, city considers alignment changes
Complications like rising project costs and issues with the real estate certification process have pushed the end of ...
Norfolk City Council members voice floodwall concerns amid $2.6B storm project
Norfolk council members express concerns over floodwall plans in historic Freemason District. NORFOLK, Va. — Norfolk City Council members voiced several concerns following a presentation with ...
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Scientists sound alarm as land sinks and seas rise along US coastline: 'We are accelerating at a high rate'
As glaciers and sea ice melt, coastal communities around the world are contending with challenges associated with rising sea levels.
Norfolk Botanical Garden voted #1 butterfly house in the U.S.
The Bristow Butterfly Garden in the Norfolk Botanical Garden has been voted “#1 Best Butterfly House in the United States” in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.
Norfolk council given update on coastal risk management project
The city of Norfolk’s coastal storm risk management project is moving right along. On Tuesday, Norfolk City Council got an update on the $2.6 billion project ...