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Floods and landslides kill 15 in Sri Lanka
The Independent via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe rainfall triggered flash floods and landslides, the Disaster Management Centre said. “The minor flood risk is increasing to a major flood< ...
Sri Lanka monsoon floods kill seven people
BBC via Yahoo News· 22 hours ago"Many areas have reportedly received more than 400mm of rain so far," Mr Kodippili said. "The minor flood risk is increasing to a major flood< ...
Climate change made historic Brazil floods twice as likely: scientists
AFP via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoClimate change doubled the likelihood of the historic floods in southern Brazil and amplified...
California has underestimated the epic potential of future flooding, research shows
LA Times via AOL· 2 days agoResearchers found evidence of two epic Southern California floods that occurred in the last 600...
New Orleans testing floodgates, levees in preparation for busy hurricane season forecast this year
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoBELLE CHASSE, La. – Major coastal cities like New Orleans are preparing for this hurricane season...
Texas' first-ever statewide flood plan estimates 5 million live or work in flood-prone areas
NBC Dallas Fort Worth· 2 days agoMore than 5 million Texans, or one in six people in the state, live or work in an area susceptible...
Flood risk is increasing in the Philly region. Here’s what you need to know
WHYY· 22 hours agoThe Philadelphia region is at risk of increased flooding due to climate change, whether it’s coastal...
Naval Station Mayport construction to cause major traffic congestion
WJAX via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIt will be handicapped ramp access and stairs,” Allen said. “We are making sure that building...
UN forecasts La Nina could help lower temperatures this year
AFP via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe return of the cooling La Nina weather phenomenon this year should help lower temperatures...
Four dead in floods in southern Germany
China Daily· 10 hours agoThe floods follow exceptionally heavy rainfall, causing widespread evacuations and a state of emergency in several districts. A firefighter died Sunday when rescuing residents trapped by < ...
