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[TRENDING NEWS] Saving History With Sandbags: Climate Change Threatens the Smithsonian

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Author: BY CHRISTOPHER FLAVELLE - Publish Date: November 26, 2021 at 02:31AM Beneath the National Museum of American History, floodwaters are intruding into collection rooms, a consequence of a warming planet. A fix remains years away.

[TRENDING NEWS] Evacuations Continue After Mudslides in British Columbia

Author: BY CHRISTINE HAUSER AND CHRISTINE CHUNG - Publish Date: November 17, 2021 at 02:23AM Heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers have inundated cities in the Canadian province. The mayor of Abbotsford warned of an “uncertain and scary time” as residents took shelter in a convention center.

[TRENDING NEWS] Storm Brings Hail and Strong Winds to New York Region

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Author: BY STORYFUL - Publish Date: November 15, 2021 at 06:29AM A fast-moving storm caused heavy rains, quarter-size hail and powerful wind gusts in New York City, New Jersey and Long Island. The storm prompted rare tornado warnings in the region.

[TRENDING NEWS] Yosemite Falls Surges After West Coast Storms Bring Needed Rainfall

Author: BY JOHNNY DIAZ - Publish Date: October 27, 2021 at 11:40PM More than six inches of rain fell over Yosemite National Park in central California over a 36-hour period, causing the waterfall to surge after a dry summer.

[TRENDING NEWS] Nor’easter Drenches New York Region

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Author: BY STORYFUL - Publish Date: October 27, 2021 at 12:23AM Heavy rain and high winds prompted flash flood threats in New York and New Jersey. Meteorologists forecasted as much as five total inches of rain in New York City, before the storm was expected to move up the coast through eastern Massachusetts.

[TRENDING NEWS] Streets Flood as 2 Storms Converge in Northern California

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Author: BY THE NEW YORK TIMES - Publish Date: October 25, 2021 at 05:33AM Heavy rains caused flooding and landslides in parts of the Bay Area on Sunday as a “bomb cyclone” and an “atmospheric river” pummeled the region.

[TRENDING NEWS] Bomb Cyclone and ‘Atmospheric River’ Pummel California With Rain and Wind

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Author: BY NEIL VIGDOR - Publish Date: October 25, 2021 at 01:45AM Much of the Bay Area was under a flash flood watch on Sunday, with the National Weather Service warning of the potential for mudslides across the region.

[TRENDING NEWS] As Manchin Blocks Climate Plan, His State Can’t Hold Back Floods

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Author: BY CHRISTOPHER FLAVELLE AND ERIN SCHAFF - Publish Date: October 18, 2021 at 12:56AM As the senator thwarts Democrats’ major push to reduce warming, new data shows West Virginia is more exposed to worsening floods than anywhere else in the country.

[TRENDING NEWS] Map: Tracking Hurricane Larry’s Path

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Author: BY MATTHEW BLOCH AND JUGAL K. PATEL - Publish Date: September 11, 2021 at 12:18AM A map showing the storm’s route as it moves toward eastern Canada.

[TRENDING NEWS] California’s Farms Face a Reckoning

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Author: BY PETER COY - Publish Date: September 9, 2021 at 02:28AM Eighty percent of the water used by people in California goes to just 0.8 percent of the state’s gross domestic product.

[TRENDING NEWS] 4 Dead and 4 Missing in North Carolina Flooding

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Author: BY NEIL VIGDOR - Publish Date: August 23, 2021 at 12:04AM The remnants of Tropical Storm Fred dropped more than 10 inches of rain on Tuesday in Haywood County, N.C., causing the Pigeon River to overflow.

[TRENDING NEWS] A mudslide-blocked stretch of I-70 in a Colorado burn zone is due to reopen, but remains vulnerable.

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Author: BY SOPHIE KASAKOVE - Publish Date: August 13, 2021 at 11:45PM

[TRENDING NEWS] After Deadly Floods, a German Village Rethinks Its Relationship to Nature

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Author: BY KATRIN BENNHOLD - Publish Date: August 7, 2021 at 12:17AM A long history of bad land use decisions exacerbated the death toll and damage of Germany’s recent megaflood. Some say now is the time to rebuild differently.

[TRENDING NEWS] Severe Thunderstorms Sweep Across Wisconsin

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Author: BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - Publish Date: July 30, 2021 at 11:51PM The strong storms hit parts of Wisconsin and elsewhere in the Midwest this week, causing widespread damage and heavy rainfall.

[TRENDING NEWS] La crisis climática convierte los metros del mundo en zonas de inundación

Author: BY HIROKO TABUCHI AND JOHN SCHWARTZ - Publish Date: July 26, 2021 at 11:26PM Las rápidas y letales inundaciones recientes en China anegaron una red que ni siquiera tenía una década de antigüedad, y pusieron de manifiesto los riesgos a los que se enfrentan las ciudades en todo el mundo.

[TRENDING NEWS] Monsoon rains bring relief to the parched Southwest, but with dangerous flash floods.

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Author: BY GIULIA HEYWARD - Publish Date: July 22, 2021 at 11:39PM The Southwest’s wet season will help provide relief for a yearlong drought.

[TRENDING NEWS] Britain’s weather office issues its first-ever extreme heat warning.

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Author: BY KALY SOTO - Publish Date: July 20, 2021 at 01:21AM The warning system is new, an acknowledgment that climate change is warming a nation not known for balmy temperatures.

[TRENDING NEWS] Neighbor Helping Neighbor, German Volunteers Lead Flood Recovery

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Author: BY STEVEN ERLANGER - Publish Date: July 19, 2021 at 01:20AM ‘‘The cleanup will be a few weeks,’’ one said. But it will take months to check buildings and bridges to make sure they are sound, and many will have to be destroyed.

[TRENDING NEWS] Downpour Causes Flash Floods in London

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Author: BY STORYFUL AND THE ASSOCIATED PRESS - Publish Date: July 13, 2021 at 11:33PM A storm dropped a month’s worth of rain in parts of the city in one day, submerging cars, disrupting public transportation and forcing evacuations.

[TRENDING NEWS] Heavy Rains Flood Detroit Roadways

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Author: BY STORYFUL - Publish Date: June 28, 2021 at 12:26AM Officials said about 50 drivers were rescued after hundreds of vehicles became stranded on flooded freeways in parts of Detroit and Wayne County, Mich., early on Saturday.