AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFlood Watch: A slow-moving cold front plus moisture tied to Tropical Storm Bertha is driving a multiday flash-flood threat across the Carolinas and Mid-Atlantic, with Charlotte-area storms and possible damaging winds and localized flooding through Thursday. Coastal Resilience: South Carolina’s Highway 41 wetland permit meeting drew strong opposition over stormwater impacts and flooding concerns near Toomer Creek, with residents urging the state to deny stormwater permits. Insurance & Climate Risk: A new report warns South Carolina homeowners could face steep premium increases over the next decade, pointing to hurricanes and more frequent flooding along the coast. Derelict Boats: Marinas and state agencies met to stop hundreds of older, uninsured boats from being pushed back into creeks and marshes, threatening years of cleanup. Legal Climate Grants: A federal judge ordered EPA to resume administering a $2.8B environmental and climate justice grant program after the administration rescinded it. Wildlife Comeback: Conservation efforts are helping oystercatchers rebound along U.S. coasts, including South Carolina’s shoreline ecosystems.
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