As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions − World Day for Glaciers carries a reminder
In mountain ranges around the world, glaciers are melting as global temperatures rise. Europe’s Alps and Pyrenees lost 40% of ...
Sahara flooding, Amazon tributaries drying, warming tipping over 1.5°C—2024 broke all the wrong records
Climate change is the most pressing problem humanity will face this century. Tracking how the climate is actually changing ...
Flash floods in southern Spain prompt officials to evacuate homes. Couple missing in rising waters
Flash floods unleashed by heavy rains have promoted officials to evacuate over 350 homes, shut down roads and cancel classes in southern Spain.
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Flash floods in southern Spain prompt officials to evacuate over 350 homes
MADRID (AP) — Flash floods unleashed by heavy rains promoted officials in southern Spain to evacuate over 350 homes, shut down roads and cancel classes on Tuesday. Regional officials ordered the ...
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Los Angeles Faces Flash Floods and Debris Flow Threat
The NWS said flooding caused by excessive rainfall would be possible. "Potential for heavy rain over the burn scars may trigger hazardous and damaging flooding and debris flows," the weather ...
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As mountain glaciers melt, risk of catastrophic flash floods rises for millions
Many of these expanding lakes are held in place by precarious ice dams or rock moraines deposited by the glacier over ... floods of one type or another. Juneau, Alaska, has been hit by several ...
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Flash floods in southern Spain prompt officials to evacuate homes. Couple missing in rising waters
BARCELONA, Spain — Emergency services in southern Spain were searching Tuesday for a married couple after flash floods swept away ... "The vehicle turned over when it crossed a stream and ...