Climate Change Means Californians Need Flood Insurance Now, Too September 5, 2023 By Todd Woody Californians know wildfires and earthquakes; hurricanes, not so much. So when Tropical Storm Hilary inundated Southern California in normally bone-dry...
Severe Storms and Tornado Cause Damage and Power Outages in Michigan, Leaving 5 Dead August 28, 2023 By Corey Williams and Mike Householder CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – At least one tornado touched down in Michigan as part of severe storms powered by...
Potential of ‘Life-Threatening Flooding’ from Hilary in SoCal Mountains, Deserts and Southwest Nevada August 18, 2023 AccuWeather on Friday issued an alert warning of the potential of a “life-threatening, flooding disaster” in the mountains and deserts...
Hurricane Hilary Threatens Flooding Rain in California, Nevada and Arizona August 17, 2023 AccuWeather meteorologists say Hurricane Hilary is anticipated to bring heavy rain, flash flooding and strong winds to parts of California,...
Bursting Ice Dam in Alaska Highlights Risks of Glacial Flooding August 9, 2023 By Becky Bohrer and Mark Thiessen The gray, two-story home with white trim toppled and slid, crashing into the river below as rushing waters carried off...
Glacial Dam Outburst in Alaska Eroded Riverbanks, Destroyed at Least 2 Buildings August 8, 2023 By Becky Bohrer Raging waters that ate away at riverbanks, destroyed at least two buildings and damaged others had receded Monday in Alaska`s...
Western Kentucky, Tennessee Again Hit by Flooding August 7, 2023 Flooding in northwest Tennessee and western Kentucky has shut down roads and prompted some home evacuations. Several inches of rain...
Mayfield, Kentucky, Hit by Floods 18 Months After Devastating Tornado July 20, 2023 By Staff and Wire Reports Parts of Kentucky cannot seem to catch a break from extreme weather events. Some 18 months after a powerful tornado...
Bill to Make Big Companies in California Disclose Emissions Worth Watching in All States July 13, 2023 By Don Jergler A bill to make large companies in California disclose their emissions is worth a watch in all states. The moving...
Chicago Flooding a Reminder of Vulnerability of Major Cities During Extreme Weather July 6, 2023 By Todd Richmond and Olga R. Rodriguez Heavy rains that flooded Chicago neighborhoods, rendered freeways impassable and wreaked havoc on NASCAR street races downtown Sunday are serving...