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What's the difference between a flash flood watch and a flash flood warning? KOAT Chief Meteorologist Byron Morton provided an explainer on what they mean and what those in impacted areas should do.
An Upton volunteer firefighter and three emergency medical technicians became heroes after they successfully rescued two ...
It can be difficult to understand the difference between them and what you should do when there is one in your area.
TROPICAL CYCLONES located hundreds of kilometers away from the Philippines trigger heavier rains and flooding in the country than those that make landfall, a recent study showed.
Estimating the macroeconomic implications of climate change impacts and adaptation options is a topic of intense research.
Storms like Chantal are categorized based on one danger marker. Lower category storms are still extremely dangerous due to other potentially deadly hazards ...
River level rises are occurring and further rapid rises are likely along the Bemm River.
You probably know what a hurricane is, but what about a typhoon? Or a cyclone? Basically, if you know what hurricanes are, you know what typhoons and cyclones are as well, since they’re all the ...
How to stay safe, difference between flash flood, flood What is a flash flood warning? A flash flood warning is issued when a flash flood is imminent or occurring, according to the NWS.
More than 1,900 disasters have been attributed to tropical cyclones worldwide since 1970, resulting in more than 790,000 deaths. But what are they exactly, and is there a difference between ...
What is the difference between a cyclone and a hurricane? Both of them come under the scientific term of “tropical cyclones”, but are labelled according to where, geographically, they occur.
A bomb cyclone is how quickly a storm strengthens and an atmospheric river is a steady stream of moisture coming from the tropics. The wet weather will last until early next week.