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A COMPARATIVE LOOK AT PUBLIC LIABILITY FOR FLOOD HAZARD MITIGATION
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Dr. Jon A. Kusler

Despite the expenditure of more than 200 billion nationally for dams, dikes, levees, and other flood control structures, flood losses in the U.S. continue to rise. Rising losses are accompanied by increased “liability” suits. Private landowners who are damaged by floods increasingly file nuisance, trespass, negligence, or “taking” claims against governmental entities claiming that gover…

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