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Water is an essential resource yet too much or too little causes significant societal issues. Upper image shows flooding in Houston in 2017 from Hurricane Harvey. Lower image is Folsom Reservoir during California drought in 2014.
Originally uploaded in GETSI:Workshops:AWRA 2020.

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Flood image: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Support_during_Hurricane_Harvey_(TX)_(50).jpg
Drought image: California Department of Water Resources. Accessed at: http://www.nasa.gov/jpl/multimedia/california-drought-20140225/#.V-7vaNyvbjX
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