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With the start of hurricane season coastal communities near Superfund sites need to be prepared

Today is the official start to Hurricane Season, 2022. Anyone who lives in the path of hurricanes also has to contend with the threat of toxic waste being spread from Superfund sites into communities by flooding and high winds during storms.

Learn more about which sites are at risk by checking out this report: A Perfect Storm: when tropical storms meet toxic waste 

Learn more about how to prepare with this resource guide: 2022 Hurricane season coverage

Emily Rogers

Former Zero Out Toxics, Advocate, PIRG

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