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Rising risk of floods is hollowing out counties across the United States — creating abandoned pockets in the hearts of cities, a new report has found.  These abandoned areas tend to map onto regions of historic disinvestment — and flight out of them is accelerating, according to the findings published in Nature Climate Change.  In cities across the country, but particularly concentrated in the Midwestern states like Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Minnesota, increasing flood risk has driven this “climate abandonment” of individual census tracts, sometimes quite rapidly. That’s the kind of dynamic demographers fear could lead to a “doom loop” of accelerating outmigration, until only t

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