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Climate change made floods from Hurricane Harvey up to 50 per cent worse
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn August 2017, Hurricane Harvey hit the Texas Gulf Coast, dropping nearly four feet (1.2 metres) of...
Harvey, Irma, then Maria: How the 2017 hurricane season became one of the worst on record
AccuWeather via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen weather historians and meteorologists think of the most severe hurricane seasons on record,...
Hurricane categories are based on wind speed, but the worst damage usually comes from water. Photos...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHurricane Idalia is seen barreling toward Florida as a Category 1 storm on Tuesday, August 29,...
Hurricane Idalia could push a 15-foot wall of water into Florida. Here's what storm surge is and why...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA vintage car passes by debris caused by Hurricane Ian in Pinar del Rio, Cuba.Alexandre...
'More City Than Water': Stories collected after Hurricane Harvey fill crucial flood atlas
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTHE WOODLANDS — It rained hard on this green Houston suburb the day I read "More City Than Water: A...
Six years after Hurricane Harvey, the city of Houston still hasn’t allocated $200 million in relief...
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWorkers sort through piles of flooded belongings at an apartment complex near Greens Bayou in the...
Hurricane season is in full swing. Here’s why storms are getting stronger
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian officially formed as a Category 1 storm on Monday, bearing down on the Cayman Islands...
Here are 10 of the worst hurricanes to hit the US
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance Ian is set to make landfall Wednesday afternoon between Sarasota and Fort Myers. More than 2.5 million people are under mandatory...
When is hurricane season in Texas in 2023?
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoThe Texas coast faces high hurricane risk each year. These powerful storms can cause significant property damage with whipping winds, torrential rains...
All eyes are on DeSantis' relationship with Biden as Hurricane Ian approaches Florida. Here's how...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPresident Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisPhoto by Win McNamee/Getty Images / Photo by Joe...