Commonwealth Center for Recurrent Flooding Resiliency

"A flood-mapping project developed by Old Dominion University researchers is being featured on WHRO Public Media's 'At A Crossroads' series, which explores how coastal Virginia is coping with rising waters caused by climate change."

Flood Map Developed by ODU Is Featured on WHRO Series The network’s “At A Crossroads” project explores the local impact of rising waters caused by climate change.

"Coastal resilience is a key area in which ODU can be a national and international leader through its cutting-edge research," President Brian O. Hemphill, Ph.D., said. "This initiative, which is aimed at helping to ease the hardships of the people who can least afford it when a storm hits, is a prime example of how our efforts can make a difference in the lives of citizens." Old Dominion University

ODU Researchers Awarded $1M from NSF to Help Tackle Vulnerable Populations’ Post-Storm Displacement from Homes They are developing a platform that would aid in planning recovery efforts long before a storm is forecast and throughout the aftermath.