Flooding risk increases when trees removed

Flooding Damage to Bon Air and Bluemont Parks, Incredible Water run off from Upton Hill (July 9, 2019)

BREAKING: Torrential Rain Causes Major Flash Flooding in Arlington County

ARLnow.com July 8, 2019 at 7:50am

Peter’s Take: What Arlington Should Do to Prepare For More Flooding

Peter Rousselot, ARLnow (April 24, 2019)

Arlington Department of Environmental Services (July 2, 2018):

Arlington’s impervious surfaces increasing year by year; now at estimated 45%compared to estimated 40% in 2001.

Flooding in Arlington – Maybe we need more trees and fewer impervious surfaces. (June 1, 2018)

Quartz Media: Houston’s flooding shows what happens when you ignore science and let developers run rampant (August 29, 2017)

Arlington County Civic Federation: Arlington County and Flooding (February 2017)