Some communities and properties experience this burden repeatedly. We refer to them as frontline communities and they are disproportionately communities of color and low income neighborhoods. Many [communities] were redlined into these flood-prone areas and underinvested in. these households are disproportionately located in flood prone areas and face the harshest impacts. These communities all across the United States aren't doing anything wrong, but remain the victims of climate change. (00:37–00:50)
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Asserts that redlining led to communities being placed in flood-prone areas and underinvestment.
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