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Scientists say human-caused warming is turning rare 1,000-year storms into repeat events, making summer increasingly deadly.
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
The weekend is ending on a stormy note across a large portion of the U.S., as more than 76 million Americans face the threat of severe weather on Sunday from the Northeast to the Midwest.
"The science behind it is so basic you can see it in daily life," one researcher said. "Warm water drives more evaporation — ...
Eight-year-old girls at sleep-away camp, families crammed into recreational vehicles, local residents traveling to or from ...
This year has seen a seemingly endless string of flash floods across the U.S. The root causes are as diverse as they are ...
The search for victims of deadly flooding in Texas Hill Country is headed into its third week as officials try to pin down ...
Flash flooding in cities throughout the U.S. might just be the new normal but most of this country is still not ready for it, ...
A new study published in Earth’s Future by researchers from Uppsala University with Belgian, French, and German universities have shown that climate ...
Another day of scattered thunderstorms is expected for the tri-state area Thursday, though the threat is diminished from a ...
The state is now suing to restore $351 million in funding for projects aimed to upgrade drainage and protect public housing ...
New York City’s subway system is mainly known for moving millions of riders every day and scaring the U.S. transportation ...