Expert cautions on rebuilding within Guadalupe River floodplain

As important as warning systems might have been to help save lives in recent flooding, other experts say we should also think very hard about where we rebuild along rivers.

Adnan Rajib is an assistant professor of civil engineering at the University of Texas at Arlington and director of its H2I Lab, which just modeled to the Guadalupe River flooding. He joined Texas Standard for a discussion. Listen to the interview above or read the transcript below.

This transcript has been edited lightly for clarity:

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