A second study, awaiting publication in a peer-reviewed journal, catalogs more than 150 glacial flood outbursts in history and recent times.It's a threat Americans and Europeans rarely think about ...
New York City is sinking under the weight of all of its buildings, a new study found. It aims to show how high-rise buildings ...
The megapolis of the East Coast is sinking at an alarming rate, warns a report from the United States Geological Survey.
The storm over several days brought as much as 6 inches of rain and extensive flooding to communities throughout central and western Maine, washing out roads and turning low-lying areas into ...
Current Drought Status W hy is there a flood threat all of a sudden? The culprit for this soaked scenario is a clogged atmosphere. Specifically, low pressure will move very slowly westward from ...
“Slow-moving thunderstorms within a moisture-rich environment will be capable of containing intense rainfall rates and lead to the threat of flash flooding through early Thursday,” warned the ...
Heavy rains over the past week have played a toll on flooding potentials in the Texas panhandle and east New Mexico. Many ...
But 99% of counties in the United States were impacted by flooding between 1996 and 2019, according to FEMA. A standard homeowners insurance policy won’t cover flood damage—and only between 5% ...
L.A.'s water lifeline to the Owens Valley has never before faced such a long-term flood threat. The vulnerability of the century-old system was brought into sharp focus on March 10, when storm ...
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to take emergency measures in view of the destruction caused by a glacial lake outburst flood from the Shisper glacier in Gilgit-Baltistan. He instructed to ...
EMIGRATION CANYON, Utah — One of northern Utah's most beloved restaurants is remaining open despite the threat of flooding from the creek right next door. Emigration Creek overflowed its banks ...