For around 21% of the U.S., severe 1-in-100-year flood events can now be expected to occur every 25 years, according to an updated precipitation model from the First Street Foundation, which projected that 20 counties across the country can expect to see a 100-year flood event every 8-10 years in the most extreme cases.
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