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The long-neglected water system in Marin City is one of the most vulnerable to climate-driven flooding in the Bay Area. Nearly 3,000 people — 63% people of color — live there.
"Marin City is like a bathtub with only one drain.” – @kzhill, @UCBerkeley.
"Marin City is like a bathtub with only one drain.” – @kzhill, @UCBerkeley.
"Marin City has flooded for over 80 years."
Terrie Harris-Green, executive director for Marin City Climate Resilience and Health Justice, has fought for environmental justice for this community for decades.
“It comes to race. It comes down to it.”
Terrie Harris-Green, executive director for Marin City Climate Resilience and Health Justice, has fought for environmental justice for this community for decades.
“It comes to race. It comes down to it.”
Last October, an atmospheric river parked itself over Marin City, turning residential streets into rivers. This flooding is a precursor of what the Bay Area will experience as climate change escalates, increasing the risk of a California megaflood.
