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This part of Texas Hill Country is known for flash floods. Why were so many people caught off guard when the river turned ...
Warnings predicted both Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.
As the death toll climbs in Texas, the Trump Administration is actively undermining the nation’s ability to predict—and to ...
Communities in rural parts of Vermont on Friday woke up once again to damaged homes and washed-out roads due to heavy ...
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The recent flooding in central Texas and the tragic loss of life has brought the risks of flooding to the forefront of many ...
The deadly Bali ferry sinking in early July has cast fresh light on regional maritime safety, as analysts warn that worsening ...