Flooding impacts everything, including the T

The Communications Earth & Environment journal published a report earlier this year that finds that flooding and related water damages currently cost $24 million per year and are expected to reach $58 million annually by 2030. They warn of potentially permanent inundation of some of the underground and low-lying areas of the MBTA.Lead author, Michael Martello of MIT's Transit Lab said that the MBTA's lack of action in addressing water has "already doubled their risk and is expected to double it again if nothing is done" in a Boston Globe article, which you can read in full here: Climate change could be a costly problem for the MBTA, report says.