Flood safety tips and facts
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Many severe weather hazards occur in the Heartland. These include tornadoes, large hail, and damaging winds. However, one threat that is often overlooked is flooding. Flooding is …
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As storm bears down, what the Northeast can expect
By Dave Collins | Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — Parts of the Northeast were preparing Monday for a coastal storm that was expected to pack high winds and dump a …
Bay Area storm topples trees, leaves thousands without power
Bay Area residents early Monday were able to enjoy sunnier skies, calmer winds and the departure of a deadly storm cell brought on by the second and final wave of …
Stubborn atmospheric river lingers over B.C., elevated flood and avalanche risk
By the time the rain wraps up, we’re likely to see rainfall totals amounting to more than 200 mm across the higher terrain along western Vancouver Island. Other regions that …
California Is Solving Its Water Problems by Flooding Its Best Farmland
“I remember taking so many tours out there,” said Rentner, “and all the public funding agency partners would go, ‘OK, so you have a million dollars in hand, and you …
Spying on Beavers From Space Could Help Save California
For the first time in four centuries, it’s good to be a beaver. Long persecuted for their pelts and reviled as pests, the dam-building rodents are today hailed by scientists …
Nathaniel Veltman verdict | CTV News
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags The jury at the trial of a man accused of killing four members of a Muslim family in London, Ont., has reached a …
San Jose officials urge residents to prepare for incoming rainfall with possible flooding in the months ahead
As the season’s first intense smattering of rain descends upon the Bay Area Tuesday, San Jose officials are advising residents to keep their curbs free of debris and to call …
Glacial Lakes Threaten Millions in a Warming World
Known formally as glacial lake outburst floods—or GLOFs—these deluges are driven by rising mountain temperatures. Where glaciers terminate, they deposit rocky debris that has been carried in their ice, forming …
Deadly flood in northern India was feared for years
By Ashok Sharma and Sibi Arasu | Associated Press NEW DELHI — Hundreds of rescuers dug through slushy debris and fast-flowing, icy water Friday in a search for survivors after …