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Takeaways from NWS report on June 12 Beitel Creek flood: Record rain, timeline and what ’exacerbated the situation’
In the aftermath of the June 12 flood, the National Weather Service recently released a detailed report on rainfall totals, ...
Texas Republicans won’t say it, but climate change is on the special session agenda
Climate change isn’t mentioned in Gov. Greg Abbott’s special session agenda, and yet it can be found throughout. As ...
Texas GOP won’t say it, but climate change is on special session agenda | Editorial
Here is the central issue as the Texas Legislature deliberates: Republican lawmakers, so loath to utter the words “climate ...
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 ...
Now-submerged migration routes redraw map of how humans settled beyond Africa
A University of Kansas researcher has spent years studying "aquaterra"—his term for regions around the world once populated ...
Heat dome is scorching the South, moving toward the East: What you can expect
The National Weather Service already has issued extreme heat warnings, watches and advisories across a swath of the Midwest ...
Smoke drifts over Tri-Cities. Weather forecast staff cut as wildfire season underway
Some smoke also may be drifting over the Tri-Cities from other fires in the area, according to the National Weather Service. The air quality remained moderate in the Tri-Cities despite the smell of ...
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In an Age of Climate Change, How Do We Cope with Floods?
The deaths in the Texas Hill Country are a tragic testament to the force of a raging river. Flood-stricken Vermont has a ...