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When Waters Rise: Legal and Policy Challenges of the 2025 Mid-Atlantic Flood

2025 Mid-Atlantic Flood: The Mid-Atlantic region of the United States endured a severe flood event in mid-May 2025 when an unusually persistent atmospheric river stalled over the Southeast and migrated northward, unleashing up to a foot of rainfall across parts of North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Flash flooding along the Potomac River and its tributaries displaced thousands, inundated critical infrastructure, and overwhelmed local emergency services.