A new study of New Orleans says the public should be warned of the city's increasing risk of flooding despite the wishes of politicians and property owners.
That advice came in a flood risk study by Risk Management Solutions, a catastrophe modeling firm based in Newark Calif.
The firm noted that "people concerned with the ability to sell their properties and politicians focused on the need to sustain inward investment will prefer that information on rising levels of risk is not publicized."
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