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A powerful earthquake combined with rising sea levels could significantly increase flood risks in the Pacific Northwest, impacting thousands of residents and properties in northern California, Oregon, and Washington, according to new Virginia Tech research.

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(From left) Warren Booth, Camille Block, and Lindsay Miles with the sequencing machine used to help discover the gene mutation in bed bugs. Photo by Felicia Spencer for Virginia Tech.
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