Levees Fail When Data Gets Ignored

Levees fail when data gets ignored. We know this. So why do engineers and officials keep making the same mistakes that flood entire cities? This episode traces a catastrophic failure that could've been prevented—and reveals what happens when the people who build our defenses stop listening to the numbers. You'll hear how one ignored warning became a warning for us all. This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.