How does flooding occur and why does it kill more people each year than tornadoes?
The National Weather Service reports flash floods are the No. 1 cause of weather-related deaths in the United States.
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Are you prepared for flooding? Here’s what to do if your area is affected by a flood.
For those needing assistance with non-life-threatening emergencies caused by flooding or storms, you can call SES Assistance at 132 500. However, if the situation is dangerous or life-threatening ...
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The sting in Alfred’s tail: severe rain and flood risk as storms loom over Queensland and northern NSW
These storms are drawing down very warm, moist air from the Coral Sea in the north. If you happen to be under ... It also issued flood warnings for many parts of Queensland, including Brisbane ...
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Plan for an emergency: Flood
The Bureau of Meteorology issues warnings for riverine flooding, but flash flooding is hard to predict and you may not get a heads up before disaster strikes. Think about what you will do with the ...
How cities cope with climate-caused floods and drought
"I assumed dry places were getting drier and wet places wetter, but the most surprising thing to me was that many cities are ...
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As Cyclone Alfred looms over the east coast, fake videos and images are spreading. Here's how to spot them
Before sharing that amazing clip you're looking at, it pays to think about who posted it. If the person who posted the footage is an ordinary citizen, do their ... as new to draw eyeballs during ...
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Roy Ayers tributes flood in from Kamala Harris and Erykah Badu after singer dies at 84
Thank You Roy Edward Ayers Jr for EVERYTHING you ... in introducing soul to jazz with electric instruments and rhythms drawing on R&B and rock. A rare jazz artist who found consistent commercial ...
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Connecticut’s senator leading national resistance against Trump: ‘We’ve got to flood the zone’
I do not subscribe to that model of using and exercising power. I think (Republicans) flood the zone every day, and we’ve got to flood the zone. I think people won’t trust you if you run a ...
Flood preparations are a familiar ritual in Brisbane's Rosalie — but not a cyclone watch
Residents of inner Brisbane suburb Rosalie are past masters of withstanding floods — but cyclones are an unfamiliar threat.
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Student government sets the tone at Flood Brook
On Tuesday, March 4, the Flood Brook School ... go into a hat for a drawing to select a grand prize winner. This March the award went to 7th grader Liam Sherwood, who was given the chance to select ...
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Changes to FEMA flood map will save some Quincy residents money. Are you one of them?
Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy ... Thanks to our subscribers, who help make this coverage possible. If you are not a subscriber, please consider supporting quality ...
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Harris County adjusts map that incorrectly showed flood prevention projects as complete
After the story ran on Eyewitness News Tuesday, an agency spokesperson told ABC13 that it had removed the complete projects from the map to clear any confusion.