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fromFlowingData
1 week ago

Maps for why all the flash floods

July 2025 marks 'flash flood month' in the U.S. due to high temperatures and specific weather patterns, impacting various regions differently.
Public health
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

After L.A. firestorms and Texas floods, forecasters haunted by warnings not being heard

Flash floods in Texas killed at least 133, catching local officials by surprise despite prior meteorologist warnings.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

5 Key Takeaways: Over 38,000 Texas Homes Located in 'Flash Flood Alley' Zone

At least 38,600 residential structures were within the flood zone during the July 4 Texas floods, with Tom Green, Travis, Williamson, Burnet, and Kerr counties having the highest number of potentially impacted properties.
SF real estate
#weather
fromAP News
2 weeks ago

NYC subway service operational but some roads in NY and NJ remain closed after heavy rains

New York City's subway service resumed fully after heavy rain caused significant flooding and travel disruptions in New Jersey.
fromThe Mirror US
2 weeks ago

Footage shows water gushing into subway stations as NYC hit by flash floods

More than 50 million Americans were placed under flood watches across parts of New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania as torrential downpours moved through the region.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

What should you do in a flash flood? Expert safety tips for before, during and after

Flash floods can occur with little warning and are exacerbated by climate change.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Flash floods in US kill at least three in New Mexico mountain town

Monsoon rains in New Mexico caused flash floods, resulting in at least three deaths, including two children.
#climate-change
Environment
fromNature
3 months ago

Meet the researchers pioneering Spanish climate solutions

Spain's flash floods in October 2024 underscore the severe impact of climate change on vulnerable regions, causing widespread devastation and 200+ fatalities.
Environment
fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Why it's so hard to warn people about flash floods

Flash floods form rapidly, making advance warnings challenging, with recent Texas floods exemplifying this risk.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Texas floods: more than 100 people dead as questions intensify over handling of disaster

Flash flooding in Texas Hill Country resulted in over 100 deaths, with recovery efforts underway and hope of finding survivors fading.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 weeks ago

Why Did Waters Rise So Quickly in the Texas Flash Floods?

Flash floods result from heavy rain overwhelming ground absorption, leading to rapid water accumulation and flow to low-lying areas.
#missing-persons
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

Bay Area family of ex-SF Giants pitcher still missing after Texas flash floods

fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
San Francisco Giants

Bay Area family of ex-SF Giants pitcher still missing after Texas flash floods

#kentfield
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Marin County Family, Brother of Former Giants Pitcher Tyler Walker, Missing After Texas Floods

fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Marin County Family, Brother of Former Giants Pitcher Tyler Walker, Missing After Texas Floods

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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Dozens missing after flash floods and landslides in Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh faces significant destruction and casualties due to rainstorms, leading to flooding, landslides, and ongoing rescue efforts hampered by treacherous terrain.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Texas's Camp Mystic confirms 27 children and counsellors died in floods

Devastating flash floods in Texas have resulted in 27 fatalities at Camp Mystic and 82 across the region, prompting urgent safety concerns.
fromwww.thelocal.it
1 month ago

One dead as flash floods hit northern Italian town

A 70-year-old man died in Bardonecchia due to flash floods caused by torrential rain, highlighting increasing emergency weather events.
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Warning over biblical flooding set to thrash US state

‘Our top priority right now is search and rescue. There are still people unaccounted for. Stay off the roads so crews can work quickly and safely.’
DC food
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Deadly flash floods kill 13 in San Antonio and at least 3 in West Virginia

Recent flash floods in San Antonio resulted in 13 fatalities and numerous water rescues, marking a significant weather event following years of drought.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

School Bus Swept Away as Floods in South Africa Kill at Least 49

Severe flash floods in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province resulted in the deaths of dozens of people, including children.
#severe-weather
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Severe storms and floods batter South and Midwest, as death toll rises to at least 18

Severe storms have caused significant destruction and loss of life across multiple states in the South and Midwest.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
US news

National Weather Service warns of 'life-threatening' flash flooding in U.S. South and Midwest

Severe weather, including tornados and flash floods, poses a life-threatening risk to communities in the Midwest and South.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Severe storms and floods batter South and Midwest, as death toll rises to at least 18

Severe storms have caused significant destruction and loss of life across multiple states in the South and Midwest.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Tornadoes Reported in South and Midwest Amid Powerful Storm System

Flash floods are dangerous and can occur rapidly, necessitating preparedness and a clear survival plan.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Flash flood warnings issued for some L.A. County burn areas as storm intensifies

Flash flood warnings are in effect for areas affected by recent wildfires due to thunderstorms, raising concerns about debris flows.
fromeuronews
10 months ago

Football pitch collapses as parts of the UK hit by flash floods

The UK faced severe flash floods after a month's worth of rain fell in just 24 hours, disrupting transport and infrastructure.
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