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Map Shows Where 100-Year Floods Have Hit Across the US Over Past Year
The term "100-year flood" implies that the event is a rare occurrence; however, dozens of such storms have inundated the ...
Flash flooding in Chicago, southwest suburbs washes out roads, floods basements
Chicago residents are cleaning up after strong storms with hard rains caused flash flooding Friday, especially on the South ...
A new era of floods has arrived. America isn’t prepared.
A Washington Post investigation reveals why so few people evacuated in the state hit hardest by last year’s deadliest ...
Where floods could strike next, exploring ancient tunnels, why steps matter: Catch up on the day’s stories
The ingredients that led to the recent tragedy in Texas — steep terrain, swollen rivers and unsuspecting people in harm’s way ...
FEMA under fire for 24-hour delay in sending search and rescue teams to deadly Texas floods
Republicans and Democrats in Congress questions the FEMA chief about the agency's response following flooding in Hill Country ...
Five rescued from floods in New Mexico, less than month after storms killed three in same area
Heavy rain and flash floods caused five water rescues and multiple evacuations in southeastern New Mexico, less than a month ...
Beloved dog who went missing during Texas floods found alive
A dog that went missing during the floods in Central Texas earlier this month was found alive with help from a trackable GPS ...
Mapping destruction: New data shows where people reported deaths after Kerr County floods
The data – derived from call logs provided by the Kerr County Sheriff’s Office and the Kerrville Police Department – offers a ...