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Ashokan Reservoir
Heavy rain can cause sediments to become suspended in water, reducing its quality, as seen in the brown swath above in New York City’s Ashokan reservoir following Hurricane Floyd in September 1999.
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| Photo Credit | Thurlough Smyth - Climate Change Planning, New York City Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Environmental Planning & Assessment |
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