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Weathered
The Perfect Storm Hasn’t Happened Yet. But It Will.
Season 7
Episode 12
After two devastating hurricanes in two decades, New York City is racing to prepare for the true superstorm, one that combines the storm surge of Sandy with the record rainfall of Ida. The innovation and investment are unprecedented but the warming climate is quickly raising the sea level, and the stakes.
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