Flash Flood Alerts Reveal Gaps in Storm Preparedness from Virginia to Connecticut

From northern Virginia through New Jersey all the way up to Connecticut, residents brace for severe storms expected to unleash dangerous flash flooding. The National Weather Service has issued multiple alerts highlighting risks of heavy rainfall and severe winds that could overwhelm already vulnerable urban areas. This isn’t just a weather event; it’s a stark reminder of how unprepared our nation remains in securing its own safety and infrastructure. Why Are We Still Vulnerable to Predictable Storms? New Jersey Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way declared a state of emergency ahead of Thursday's forecasted downpours, warning citizens about "fast-moving thunderstorms" over saturated...