Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Preparing for El Niño

It still feels like Florida outside. This weekend, Los Angeles saw record rainfall for July. And that meant, of course, flooding and general infrastructure problems from power outages to delayed flights at LAX. So, with an El Niño predicted for this winter, what do we need to do to prepare?

By Madeleine Brand • Jul 20, 2015 • 1 min read

It still feels like Florida outside. This weekend, Los Angeles saw record rainfall for July. And that meant, of course, flooding and general infrastructure problems from power outages to delayed flights at LAX. So, with an El Niño predicted for this winter, what do we need to do to prepare?

Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Matt Holzman
Producer, 'The Document'
Anna Scott
Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter
Jolie Myers
Managing Producer, 'Press Play'
Jean-Pierre Bardet
Urban Water Institute at the University of Texas at Arlington

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Preparing for El Niño

It still feels like Florida outside. This weekend, Los Angeles saw record rainfall for July. And that meant, of course, flooding and general infrastructure problems from power outages to delayed flights at LAX. So, with an El Niño predicted for this winter, what do we need to do to prepare?

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Preparing for El Niño

It still feels like Florida outside. This weekend, Los Angeles saw record rainfall for July. And that meant, of course, flooding and general infrastructure problems from power outages to delayed flights at LAX. So, with an El Niño predicted for this winter, what do we need to do to prepare?

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