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Mangroves and Marshes: A Shield Against Catastro...
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“We believe that natural ecosystems protect against catastrophic coastal flood losses, but how can we prove it?” This question was the start…
Just How Unlucky Was Britain to Suffer Desmond, ...
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Usually, it’s natural disasters occurring elsewhere in the world that make headlines in Britain, not the other way around. But you’d have to…
South Carolina Floods: The Science Behind the Ev...
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South Carolina recently experienced one of the most widespread and intense multi-day rain events in the history of the Southeast, leaving the…
Reflecting on Tropical Storm Bill
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After impacting coastal Texas and portions of the Plains and Midwest with rain, wind, and flooding for nearly a week, Tropical Storm Bill has…
4 Facts About California’s “Hellastorm”
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California is bracing for a major storm this week. Many schools are closed and residents are hunkering down in preparation for potential…
New Storms, New Insights: Two Years After Hurric...
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When people think about the power of hurricanes, they imagine strong winds and flying debris. Wind damage will always result from hurricanes,…
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