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Floodplain Cluster Housing

A neighborhood-scale housing concept organized around flood storage and compact dry ground.

Elevated housing clusters and floodable landscape bands on a river plain.

Prompt anatomy

Subject
Forty-home elevated neighborhood on a seasonal floodplain.
Style
Compact dry clusters separated by legible flood-storage bands.
Materials
Timber dwellings, concrete piers, metal walks, and wetland planting.
Context
A managed river floodplain as mist clears.
Light
Neutral mist-filtered morning light.
Camera
Restrained 70mm aerial-oblique overview.
Constraints
Visible circulation, thresholds, terraces, and rooms remain unoccupied; exactly four to five dense housing clusters on distinct dry mounds; direct raised evacuation spines to safe ground; broad uninterrupted flood-storage bands; credible hydrology, utilities, and piers; no resort cabins or decorative meandering boardwalks.

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