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Editorial: Climate change has lasting effects on the city

Editorial: Climate change has lasting effects on the city

By The Ithacan • April 15, 2022
Natural disasters require us to proceed with caution and apply conscious thought to our interactions with the local environmental concerns related to climate change.
As the effects of climate change begin to roll in, locals in Ithaca can expect increased flooding and severe weather. Many of the city's buildings are at high risk of flooding.

As effects of climate change begin to show, Ithaca starts preparing

By Clare Shanahan, Staff Writer • April 13, 2022
As climate change-related weather events intensifies, infrastructure, farming and human life and property in the state of New York and the City of Ithaca are being impacted.
Residents of West Tower are now able to return to their rooms following flooding that occurred Nov. 30. The flooding was caused by a student breaking a fire sprinkler in the building.

Flooding occurs in West Tower

By Rachel Heller, Staff Writer • December 1, 2018
The tenth floor of West Tower at Ithaca College flooded on the afternoon of Nov. 30 because of an activated fire sprinkler.
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