Why is San Diego suing residents and businesses over the 2024 floods?
KPBS Midday Edition · KPBS
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Nearly two years after floods devastated San Diego neighborhoods and displaced at least 1,000 people, the legal fallout continues between the city and its residents.More than 1,500 people are suing the city, alleging it failed to maintain storm channels. And the city has now filed more than 20 cross-complaints against residents, businesses and flood victims.On Midday Edition, we discuss where the lawsuits stand and what they mean for those affected by the floods.Guest:Maura Fox, communities reporter for The San Diego Union-Tribune