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Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.
Days after flash flooding turned some D.C. and Montgomery County streets into small rivers and walking trails into ponds, ...
A new study from the University of British Columbia suggests that clearcut logging can make catastrophic floods up to 18 ...
While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...
As climate change increases the frequency of environmental disasters, experts say federal cuts could leave California and other states vulnerable in the years ahead.
Texas state climatologist John Nielsen-Gammon said the deadly flooding in Kerr County over July Fourth weekend was not caused ...
Climate change is increasing the risk of dangerous floods. But people often balk at the cost of flood insurance, especially ...
Floods recorded in Aboriginal oral history centuries ago could help scientists better understand how climate change may ...
Local officials and scientists at a climate action campaign event highlighted the need for improved infrastructure and ...
Two new studies say data center firms face growing threats from climate change-driven natural disasters and need to start ...
Climate change is raising the risk of dangerous flooding, especially in coastal communities. For some towns on the Jersey Shore, the most practical solution is raising homes off the ground.