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6.5 million Americans live in landslide danger zones, study finds
A recent study identifies millions of Americans at risk from landslide hazards, revealing that densely populated eastern states have higher exposure. The challenges mount for rural communities when recovery from landslides is needed, contrasting with wealthier cities that implement zoning and engineering strategies to minimize risk. The findings stress the importance of increased public investment and disaster aid for rural areas facing these dangers.
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