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How Will the U.S. Flood Insurance Market Evolve ...
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The U.S. flood insurance market is experiencing a notable transformation, influenced by various factors, from the increasing occurrence of…
Europe Flood Risk: New Insurance Solutions Neede...
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Heavy and prolonged precipitation in late May and early June recently triggered severe flooding in central Europe. The precipitation was…
How Dams Weaponize Climate Change
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Within four weeks during late summer 2023, two severe rainfall events thousands of miles apart caused two pairs of dams to collapse, bringing…
Rinse/Repeat: Atmospheric Rivers and the Golden ...
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Usage of the term ‘atmospheric river’ used to be the preserve of meteorologists, but now most Californians are aware of it. Atmospheric…
Urbanization Under Pressure: Recent Flood Events...
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During an average September, New York City (NYC) gets 4.3 inches (110 millimeters) of rain for the entire month. In just a few hours during…
Counterfactual Perspective on the Derna Flood Di...
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A downward counterfactual is a thought about the past where things turned for the worse. Most thoughts about the past are upward, how things…
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