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FEMA’s New Flood Maps Means More Homes Require Flood Insurance: Cotality
Sep 21 2026 // New changes to FEMA’s flood maps means that thousands more residential properties are now located within the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA), according to a Cotality alert. Within more than 100 communities...
Heat Sears Central US This Weekend as Hawaii on Flood Watch
Sep 18 2026 // Heat will continue to sear the Great Plains and central Mississippi Valley this weekend, as well as pushing into Texas, Oklahoma and even the eastern US, prompting the nation’s largest grid operator to call on...
East Texas Grapples With Flooding From Tropical Storm Edouard
Sep 4 2026 // Texas authorities rescued dozens of people from stranded cars, homes surrounded by floodwaters and an assisted living facility as former Tropical Storm Edouard lingered over rural parts of the state and dumped nearly 2...
Edouard Causes Life-Threatening Flooding in East Texas
Sep 2 2026 // Life-threatening flash flooding was hitting areas of East Texas north of Beaumont early Wednesday morning, as more than 20 inches of rain had fallen from the remnants of Tropical Storm Edouard in some places, federal...
Fatal Floods Expose Threats to Hydropower in the Roof of the World
Sep 2 2026 // The devastating deluge that swept through the mountain valleys on the border between Nepal and Tibet in China is a potent reminder of a growing green-energy risk in one of the world’s most hazard-prone...
Glacier Collapse Behind Nepal Flood Shows Region’s Climate Risk
Aug 27 2026 // Scientists are pointing to a glacier collapse and rock landslide as the cause of a devastating flash flood that killed at least 350 people and left many more missing near Nepal’s border with China, a mountainous...
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