Coastal Flooding Is Much Worse Than Official Records Show — and No One’s Measuring It
There were big flaws in how we estimated floods in coastal communities.
Tag: flooding
Around 10% of Europe is prone to flooding. Seismometers could help us prepare better
Seismometers could detect flooding and offer real-time information about incoming floods and their parameters.
Climate change is slowing down Europe’s storms, raising flooding risks
The hazard will increase 14-fold by the end of the century.
Changes in moon’s ‘wobble’ could cause record floods in 2030
The moon wobbles in roughly 18-year cycles like a rocking ship as it orbits Earth. Next cycle could exacerbate rising ...
Flooding caused by climate change is costing the US billions every year
There's more rainfall due to climate change -- and more flooding.
The US Midwest readies for flooding as it copes with coronavirus outbreak
Up to 23 states could experience moderate to severe flooding
Losing mangroves would increase flood damages by $65 million, study claims
They can reduce waves and storm surges, protecting millions of people from floods.
More problems in Texas — Chemical plants start leaking after Harvey
Everything is bigger in Texas -- floods and pollution included.
