As glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, 15 million people across the globe live under the threat of a sudden and deadly outburst flood, a new study finds. More than ...
These floods, known as glacial lake outburst floods ... over half of the “globally exposed population,” while the threat to North Americans and Europeans is less severe, the study says.
Recent empirical studies show that owing to climate change, the intensity and recurrence of GLOF events is likely to increase ...
AccuWeather experts say a mild, steady warmup and lack of rain have prevented a rapid snowpack melt in the West, but the ...
A backdoor cold front will continue to bring us gusty northeast winds and a tidal flooding threat the rest of the weekend.
Widespread rain and thunderstorm chances return Tuesday afternoon. Storms will be slow-moving causing a threat for flash ...
Rounds of rain and storms over the next several days may not only end the persistent dry conditions but also create flooding that hasn’t been seen in months. The reason for the threat of ...
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 the Desert Southwest to ...
Flash flooding and severe threat as moisture surges into New Mexico ...
Preparing for the threat of massive flooding during California’s “Big Melt,” federal engineers have been releasing more Kern River water from Lake Isabella than is flowing into the reservoir ...
Houston is facing an increasing threat of flash flooding, while the central region of the United States is bracing for a surge in severe weather caused by an intense weather pattern. Benton County ...