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Draft St. Lucie regional vulnerability assessment maps coastal, tidal and rainfall flood risks; grants follow
Summary
Consultants presented a draft regional vulnerability assessment covering Fort Pierce, Port St. Lucie and St. Lucie Village, mapping coastal sea‑level, storm surge and rainfall flood scenarios and outlining grant opportunities through Resilient Florida.
Consultants from Tetra Tech presented a draft St. Lucie County Regional Resilience Vulnerability Assessment to the Fort Pierce City Commission on April 14, showing present‑day and future flood exposures from sea‑level rise, high‑tide flooding, storm surge and extreme rainfall, and identifying critical infrastructure at risk.
Georgia Vince of Tetra Tech (presenting in Sandra Brogan’s stead) described a year‑long, countywide planning effort funded by a Florida Department of Environmental Protection planning grant under the Resilient Florida program. The assessment combines LIDAR elevation data, NOAA sea‑level rise projections…
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