Old Forge Road in Chanceford Township, York County is seen here on July 21, 2020-- nearly two years after flash floods carried away part of the road. Climate change is contributing to stronger storms with heavier rainfall, which are challenging people and communities across Pennsylvania and elsewhere.
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Old Forge Road in Chanceford Township, York County is seen here on July 21, 2020-- nearly two years after flash floods carried away part of the road. Climate change is contributing to stronger storms with heavier rainfall, which are challenging people and communities across Pennsylvania and elsewhere.
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