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fromemptywheel
13 hours ago

Children Died to Own the Libs - emptywheel

Children died in Kerr County, Texas due to preventable flash flooding as a result of poor governance by GOP officials prioritizing ideology over life.
US politics
#climate-change
#natural-disasters
#texas
#search-and-rescue
#severe-thunderstorms
#tropical-storm
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Tropical Storm Chantal strengthens slightly as it nears landfall in South Carolina

Tropical Storm Chantal is expected to bring heavy rains to parts of the Carolinas on Sunday, with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and moving north at 8 mph.
US news
fromWIRED
6 days ago

Meteorologists Say the National Weather Service Did Its Job in Texas

"It's so hard to warn on this-to get public officials who don't know meteorology and aren't looking at this every day to understand just how quickly this stuff can change," Lanza says. "Really the biggest takeaway is that whenever there's a risk for heavy rain in Texas, you have to be on guard."
Public health
#weather
New York Mets
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC flash flood threat grows as Northeast is hammered by thunderstorms

Flash flooding risk is escalating in the Northeast due to persistent rain and thunderstorms fueled by a stalled Omega blocking pattern.
New York Mets
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

NYC flash flood threat grows as Northeast is hammered by thunderstorms

Flash flooding risk is escalating in the Northeast due to persistent rain and thunderstorms fueled by a stalled Omega blocking pattern.
#severe-weather
Chicago
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

US midwest and south faces potentially deadly floods and severe tornadoes

Severe thunderstorms may cause deadly flash flooding and tornadoes across the Midwest and South, with significant rainfall expected this week.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

US: Severe storms claim 16 lives, including children DW 04/06/2025

Severe storms and flooding in the central-eastern U.S. resulted in at least 16 deaths and widespread property damage.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

US: Severe storms claim 17 lives, including children DW 04/06/2025

Severe storms in the central-eastern U.S. resulted in 17 deaths and widespread destruction, with flash flooding expected to continue.
US news
fromABC7 Chicago
3 months ago

At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio

Severe storms and flash flooding have led to multiple fatalities and significant disruptions across the South and Midwest.
Chicago
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Tornado watch issued for 3 states as multiday severe weather, flooding threats begin to unfold

Severe weather, including tornadoes and heavy flooding, threatens the Central U.S. beginning late Tuesday.
#california-weather
OMG science
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

California and Pacific north-west brace for an atmospheric river but what is it?

California is facing a powerful storm system expected to cause flash flooding and power outages this week, classified as a bomb cyclone.
#weather-forecast
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Tropical Cyclone Alfred could make landfall near Brisbane. Why is this a big deal and when could it hit?

Cyclone Alfred poses serious threats of strong winds and life-threatening floods for southeastern Queensland.
fromCbsnews
10 months ago
OMG science

Humid weather Saturday in NYC as Hurricane Ernesto churns offshore. Here's the First Alert Forecast.

London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Tropical Cyclone Alfred could make landfall near Brisbane. Why is this a big deal and when could it hit?

Cyclone Alfred poses serious threats of strong winds and life-threatening floods for southeastern Queensland.
fromCbsnews
10 months ago
OMG science

Humid weather Saturday in NYC as Hurricane Ernesto churns offshore. Here's the First Alert Forecast.

US news
fromWashington Post
8 months ago

Deluge in New Mexico triggers flood, killing 2 and stranding hundreds

Record rainfall in Roswell, NM, caused catastrophic flash flooding, leading to two fatalities and extensive rescue operations.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
9 months ago

Day of London travel chaos as heavy rain submerges parts of capital in floods

Flash flooding in London caused major travel disruption and damage, with many areas experiencing a month's worth of rain in just one day.
New York City
fromNew York Post
11 months ago

Flash flooding traps drivers on NYC roads after storms dump 4 inches of rain on Big Apple

Violent storms caused flash flooding in NYC, trapping drivers. Emergency responders rescued people from flooded roadways. Heavy rainfall due to Tropical Storm Debby.
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