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Failing to translate flood forecasts into timely messages that tell people what they need to do to stay safe can have tragic ...
One of the ways to stay informed, according to Thompson, is to monitor weather stations. "Whether it be TV, weather apps; everybody has phones now," He said. Thompson said one of the biggest ways to ...
An oceanographer explains how climate change, warming oceans and a souped-up atmosphere are creating conditions for deadly floods.
From packing an emergency kit to navigating FEMA aid to finding legal services and mental health resources, this is a comprehensive guide to surviving and coping with natural disasters.
Heavy rainfall swept across North and Central Jersey July 14, leading to road closures, power outages and flash flooding.
Flash floods can happen quickly with little to no warning. So, what are the best ways for you to keep yourself and your ...
Flash floods are occurring across the U.S., from Texas to New Jersey. Here's what you should know as risks escalate.
State and local officials said they did their best to coordinate evacuations and rescues, but better cellphone service might ...
Professor Jeffrey Frame, who teaches and conducts research in meteorology, discusses proposed NOAA budget cuts and the Texas ...
The July 4 flash floods in Texas that claimed more than 100 lives, including dozens of children who were swept away from ...
River gauges, sirens and clear alerts can together help emergency managers anticipate flash floods and communicate ...
Back-to-back flooding disasters in recent years — in Texas, New Mexico and Kentucky, among many others — have showed that ...