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California
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

California Flood Risk Exceeds Fire Concerns, According to Study

Flood risk in California cities will surpass wildfire risk in the next 25 years, drastically impacting homes and property values.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Their Florida Paradise' Keeps Flooding, but Some Can't Afford a Solution

Climate change intensifies flood risks, as seen in Florida with increasing storm surges and flood-prone neighborhoods like Shore Acres.
Portland food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Powerful earthquake could raise Pacific north-west sea levels dramatically' study

A massive earthquake could rapidly sink coastal land, increasing flood risks and altering population dynamics.
The Cascadia fault poses a 15% chance of a major earthquake within the next 50 years.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

More than 540,000 London properties at high or medium risk of flash floods, warn environment chiefs

Over half a million properties in London are at risk of flooding due to inadequate drainage and climate change effects.
fromState of the Planet
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Improving U.S. Coastal Protection and Resilience

Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of hurricanes, demanding effective protective strategies for vulnerable coastal communities.
fromMail Online
4 months ago
OMG science

One in FOUR properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050

One in four properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050 due to climate change.
California
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

California Flood Risk Exceeds Fire Concerns, According to Study

Flood risk in California cities will surpass wildfire risk in the next 25 years, drastically impacting homes and property values.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Their Florida Paradise' Keeps Flooding, but Some Can't Afford a Solution

Climate change intensifies flood risks, as seen in Florida with increasing storm surges and flood-prone neighborhoods like Shore Acres.
Portland food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 hours ago

Powerful earthquake could raise Pacific north-west sea levels dramatically' study

A massive earthquake could rapidly sink coastal land, increasing flood risks and altering population dynamics.
The Cascadia fault poses a 15% chance of a major earthquake within the next 50 years.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago
London

More than 540,000 London properties at high or medium risk of flash floods, warn environment chiefs

Over half a million properties in London are at risk of flooding due to inadequate drainage and climate change effects.
fromState of the Planet
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Improving U.S. Coastal Protection and Resilience

Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of hurricanes, demanding effective protective strategies for vulnerable coastal communities.
fromMail Online
4 months ago
OMG science

One in FOUR properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050

One in four properties in England will be at risk of flooding by 2050 due to climate change.
more#climate-change
California
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

California Storm Will Bring Flooding to Areas Burned by Wildfires

California is facing a strong storm with heavy rain and snow, raising risks of flooding, mudslides and airport delays from Wednesday to Friday.
#ellen-degeneres
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Ellen DeGeneres clashes with Cotswolds council over extension at 15million new home

Concerns have been raised regarding Ellen DeGeneres' home renovation potentially disturbing Roman remains.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ellen DeGeneres clashes with Cotswolds neighbors over extension 'breach' at $18M home: report

Ellen DeGeneres has faced objections from local residents in England over an extension to her multimillion-dollar farmhouse due to flood risks and historical preservation concerns.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago
UK news

Ellen DeGeneres clashes with Cotswolds council over extension at 15million new home

Concerns have been raised regarding Ellen DeGeneres' home renovation potentially disturbing Roman remains.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ellen DeGeneres clashes with Cotswolds neighbors over extension 'breach' at $18M home: report

Ellen DeGeneres has faced objections from local residents in England over an extension to her multimillion-dollar farmhouse due to flood risks and historical preservation concerns.
more#ellen-degeneres
#insurance-issues
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'It's the worst-case scenario' - Dublin couple heartbroken after garden collapses into River Camac

Emergency repairs are urgently needed following a river wall collapse that severely damaged homes in Inchicore.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
NYC real estate

Florida's real estate boom is drowning in risk - but builders keep pushing forward

Florida is leading in risky development, constructing thousands of buildings in flood-prone areas despite increasing storm risks.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

'It's the worst-case scenario' - Dublin couple heartbroken after garden collapses into River Camac

Emergency repairs are urgently needed following a river wall collapse that severely damaged homes in Inchicore.
fromNew York Post
6 months ago
NYC real estate

Florida's real estate boom is drowning in risk - but builders keep pushing forward

Florida is leading in risky development, constructing thousands of buildings in flood-prone areas despite increasing storm risks.
more#insurance-issues
#storm-bert
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Storm Bert: Status Orange storm to barrel in from the Atlantic with winds of up to 110kmh

Storm Bert will bring severe weather, causing power cuts and travel disruptions in Ireland.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Arctic conditions cause chaos as Ireland braces for Storm Bert with Status Orange rain warning added for some counties

Storm Bert is forecasted to bring heavy rain and strong winds, leading to serious flooding risks in some counties.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Storm Bert: Status Orange storm to barrel in from the Atlantic with winds of up to 110kmh

Storm Bert will bring severe weather, causing power cuts and travel disruptions in Ireland.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Arctic conditions cause chaos as Ireland braces for Storm Bert with Status Orange rain warning added for some counties

Storm Bert is forecasted to bring heavy rain and strong winds, leading to serious flooding risks in some counties.
more#storm-bert
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Bomb Cyclone Could Bring Damaging Winds, Rain and Blizzards to the West

A powerful storm system will bring damaging winds and a major atmospheric river to Northern California, with significant rainfall expected this week.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Hurricane Rafael forms in the Caribbean Sea and expected to enter the Gulf of Mexico

Hurricane Rafael is intensifying and poses significant rainfall threats while also potentially weakening upon entering the Gulf of Mexico.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Village to get dozens of new homes despite 'big flooding problem'

Brentwood Council approved housing development despite flooding concerns, asserting that expert mitigation plans will manage the increased risk.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Can Your Electric Vehicle Catch Fire During a Hurricane?

Residents in flood zones should relocate electric vehicles to prevent potential fires from lithium-ion battery exposure to saltwater during hurricanes.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
7 months ago
London

London weather: Met Office issues weather warning with 50mm of rain possibly falling in just two hours

Severe rain is expected in southern England, which may cause chaos for commuters during the Thursday morning rush hour.
SF politics
fromKqed
10 months ago

San Francisco's Aging Infrastructure Ill-Prepared for Future Flooding, Report Warns | KQED

San Francisco's bureaucracy is hindering climate resilience in the face of worsening flood risks from human-caused climate change.
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