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flag Flash floods from Tropical Storm Beryl’s remnants destroyed homes in Plainfield, Vermont, in July 2024, sparking debate over rebuilding or relocating due to rising climate risks.

flag In July 2024, Plainfield, Vermont, was devastated by flash flooding from Tropical Storm Beryl’s remnants, causing a logjam that triggered a surge destroying homes, including the historic Heartbreak Hotel. flag Residents face displacement amid a growing national crisis as climate-driven floods intensify, compounding affordable housing shortages. flag The town now debates whether to rebuild in the flood-prone area or relocate to higher ground, reflecting a broader struggle across the U.S. to adapt to extreme weather with limited resources and uncertain federal support.

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