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Jason Reed/Reuters 8 of the country's 15 fastest-growing cities are in Texas.
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East Coast Cities at Risk in Future Tsunamis
If a major tsunami were to occur off the Atlantic coast, cities from New England to New Jersey could be hardest hit.
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'We Cannot Continue to Lock Down an Entire City'
Boston lifts its "shelter in place" order with the remaining suspect still at large.
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Meanwhile, in West, Texas: An Entire Town Must Dig Out From Rubble
Let's not forget about the victims of this week's other major explosion.
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Boston Is One of the Best Prepared U.S. Cities to Handle a Crisis
The city conducted vivid, citywide disaster simulations in 2011 and 2012.
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Cambridge, Mass.: A Refugee Magnet
29 percent of the city's population is foreign born.
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Scenes From Inside a City on Lockdown
Boston area residents are holding their breath.
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It's Almost Impossible to Put an Entire U.S. Metro Area on Lockdown
Boston area residents and business owners are being asked to "shelter in place" during this morning's manhunt. But what does that look like?
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How the Decline of the Traditional Workplace Is Changing Our Cities
The rise of smart phones and WiFi mean we can now work from anywhere. Should that turn the entire built environment into an office?
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Superstorm Sandy Was So Powerful the Ground Shook in Seattle
Earthquakes aren't the only thing to make the earth shiver.
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The Chicago River Is Now Running in the Opposite Direction
The river will flow temporarily into Lake Michigan, where it'll dump millions of gallons of raw sewage.

