Flood-prone areas need solutions that serve multiple purposes. In Kinston, North Carolina, Melissa Roberts of the American Flood Coalition shares how a community-driven approach transformed a park into both a floodwater basin and a vibrant public gathering space. By engaging residents with tools like Monopoly money voting, the project prioritized community desires, including an amphitheater for arts and events that doubles as flood storage.

Episode at https://bit.ly/CoalitionFlood

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