flood
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New York Grinds to a Halt as Record Rain Floods City, Kills At Least 9
Cities and towns across the northeast turned into lakes on Wednesday night as Tropical Depression Ida wrought a 1-in-200 year flood across an incredibly wide area.
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Trump’s Border Wall Torn Apart by Arizona Monsoon Rains
It turns out ignoring bedrock environmental laws may not have been the best choice for a multibillion-dollar construction project. Photos show former U.S. President Donald Trump’s border wall in deep disrepair after summer monsoon rains literally blew floodgates off their hinges.
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Drone Captures Historic Floods in Central China’s ‘iPhone City’
The BBC has aired drone footage of the devastation in Zhengzhou, a city in central China that has experienced deadly floods this week. At least 33 people have died in Henan province, with 376,000 more displaced by the historic flooding over the past seven days.
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Moon’s Wobble Will Intensify Flooding Along U.S. Coasts by the Mid-2030s, Research Suggests
Recurrent high-tide floods are expected to worsen as sea levels continue to rise on account of climate change, but, as a new study warns, a regularly occurring 18.6-year cycle involving the Moon could trigger unprecedented flooding along U.S. coasts in the 2030s.