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Researchers find factors that cause respiratory impacts after flooding

Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and Florida State University's Resilient Infrastructure and Disaster Response Center have identified how hurricane flooding can affect health long after a storm. In research published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, the researchers identified...

Researchers find factors that cause respiratory impacts after flooding
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Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering and Florida State University's Resilient Infrastructure and Disaster Response Center have identified how hurricane flooding can affect health long after a storm. In research published in the Journal of Cleaner Production, the researchers identified the factors most likely to create hazardous respiratory conditions inside homes after flooding.

Originally published at Phys.org

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