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fromFlowingData
3 weeks ago

Maps for why all the flash floods

July 2025 marks 'flash flood month' in the U.S. due to high temperatures and specific weather patterns, impacting various regions differently.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

After L.A. firestorms and Texas floods, forecasters haunted by warnings not being heard

Flash floods in Texas killed at least 133, catching local officials by surprise despite prior meteorologist warnings.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

5 Key Takeaways: Over 38,000 Texas Homes Located in 'Flash Flood Alley' Zone

At least 38,600 residential structures were within the flood zone during the July 4 Texas floods, with Tom Green, Travis, Williamson, Burnet, and Kerr counties having the highest number of potentially impacted properties.
SF real estate
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fromState of the Planet
4 weeks ago
Environment

A Disaster Expert Explains Why the Texas Floods Were So Devastating

Flash floods can develop quickly and have varied impacts, necessitating careful risk communication.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago
Miami food

Hail threatens to damage Helene-ravaged North Carolina ahead of flash flood risk

A weather pattern causing severe storms and flash floods will impact the Southeast through early next week, particularly in areas recovering from Hurricane Helene.
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fromAP News
4 weeks ago

NYC subway service operational but some roads in NY and NJ remain closed after heavy rains

New York City's subway service resumed fully after heavy rain caused significant flooding and travel disruptions in New Jersey.
fromThe Mirror US
4 weeks ago

Footage shows water gushing into subway stations as NYC hit by flash floods

More than 50 million Americans were placed under flood watches across parts of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania as torrential downpours moved through the region.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

What should you do in a flash flood? Expert safety tips for before, during and after

Flash floods can occur with little warning and are exacerbated by climate change.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Flash floods in US kill at least three in New Mexico mountain town

Monsoon rains in New Mexico caused flash floods, resulting in at least three deaths, including two children.
#climate-change
Environment
fromNature
3 months ago

Meet the researchers pioneering Spanish climate solutions

Spain's flash floods in October 2024 underscore the severe impact of climate change on vulnerable regions, causing widespread devastation and 200+ fatalities.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Why it's so hard to warn people about flash floods

Flash floods form rapidly, making advance warnings challenging, with recent Texas floods exemplifying this risk.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Texas floods: more than 100 people dead as questions intensify over handling of disaster

Flash flooding in Texas Hill Country resulted in over 100 deaths, with recovery efforts underway and hope of finding survivors fading.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Why Did Waters Rise So Quickly in the Texas Flash Floods?

Flash floods result from heavy rain overwhelming ground absorption, leading to rapid water accumulation and flow to low-lying areas.
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fromSFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Bay Area family of ex-SF Giants pitcher still missing after Texas flash floods

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Bay Area family of ex-SF Giants pitcher still missing after Texas flash floods

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fromsfist.com
1 month ago
US news

Marin County Family, Brother of Former Giants Pitcher Tyler Walker, Missing After Texas Floods

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
US news

Marin County Family, Brother of Former Giants Pitcher Tyler Walker, Missing After Texas Floods

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dozens missing after flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh faces significant destruction and casualties due to rainstorms, leading to flooding, landslides, and ongoing rescue efforts hampered by treacherous terrain.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Texas's Camp Mystic confirms 27 children and counsellors died in floods

Devastating flash floods in Texas have resulted in 27 fatalities at Camp Mystic and 82 across the region, prompting urgent safety concerns.
fromwww.thelocal.it
1 month ago

One dead as flash floods hit northern Italian town

A 70-year-old man died in Bardonecchia due to flash floods caused by torrential rain, highlighting increasing emergency weather events.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Warning over biblical flooding set to thrash US state

‘Our top priority right now is search and rescue. There are still people unaccounted for. Stay off the roads so crews can work quickly and safely.’
DC food
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Deadly flash floods kill 13 in San Antonio and at least 3 in West Virginia

Recent flash floods in San Antonio resulted in 13 fatalities and numerous water rescues, marking a significant weather event following years of drought.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

School Bus Swept Away as Floods in South Africa Kill at Least 49

Severe flash floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province resulted in the deaths of dozens of people, including children.
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