Browsing: Natural disasters
Even before the Central Texas floods that killed more than 100 people, the state was by far the leader in…
Over just two hours, the Guadalupe River at Comfort, Texas, rose from hip-height to three stories tall, sending water weighing…
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Most of the U.S. adults who have experienced major flooding in the past five years think…
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — After deadly flooding in central Texas in 1987, some thought they’d proven they could handle Mother…
Catastrophic floods can be difficult to prepare for. Sometimes evacuation is the right call, but if it’s too late the…
BENGALURU, India (news agencies) — Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep…
SEATTLE (news agencies) — Though natural disasters cycle across seasons and regions in the U.S., it’s often a shocking discovery…
Intense downpours like those in Texas are more frequent, but there’s no telling where they’ll happen
It’s not just Texas and North Carolina. Intense rain is falling more frequently in many areas of the U.S. —…
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — Incredible amounts of moisture in the air fueled a storm that barely moved over central Texas,…