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South Norwalk is among 7 CT neighborhoods picked for climate study. Here’s what it means.

By: Abigail Brone

Cars drive through flooding
FILE PHOTO: Cars drive through flooding on Water Street in 2021. South Norwalk was selected among seven neighborhoods in Fairfield and New Haven counties for a state program developing climate mitigation plans. Erik Trautmann/Hearst Connecticut Media

NORWALK — The South Norwalk neighborhood is one of seven communities in New Haven and Fairfield counties chosen by the state for climate mitigation planning.

In the first meeting of the recently formed Resilient South Norwalk Steering Committee, local leaders and state project managers outlined the city’s involvement in the Resilient Connecticut program.

Norwalk’s inclusion in the Resilient Connecticut program was announced in August, but the first of four advisory committee meetings took place last week.

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