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Road closures in Minnehaha and Lincoln Counties: What we know so far

As sections of Sioux Falls and Minnehaha and Lincoln county are put under ongoing flash flood warnings, flood warnings and flood watches, roads in Sioux Falls...

Mississippi River refuges get million for nature-based solutions to climate change

Mississippi7 months ago

Mississippi River refuges get $10 million for nature-based solutions to climate change

A Nonprofit is working to fight climate change through tree cloning The Archangel Tree Archive nonprofit is cloning trees across the country and replanting them around...

‘It’s going to be worse’: Brazil braces for more pain amid record flooding

World8 months ago

‘It’s going to be worse’: Brazil braces for more pain amid record flooding

The death toll has climbed to 56 in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state, with tens of thousands displaced. Overpowering floods and mudslides caused by...

'Very tense' situation as floods in Russia see thousands evacuated

World8 months ago

'Very tense' situation as floods in Russia see thousands evacuated

More than 100,000 people have fled their homes in Russia and neighbouring Kazakhstan. ADVERTISEMENT Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has called the situation in Russia and Kazakhstan...

Five years since historic floods in central and eastern Nebraska

Nebraska9 months ago

Five years since historic floods in central and eastern Nebraska

HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) – March 13, 2024 marks five years since the beginning of a storm system that caused catastrophic flooding across central and eastern Nebraska....

Are snakebites rising in South Asia — and what’s responsible?

World10 months ago

Are snakebites rising in South Asia — and what’s responsible?

In 1950, Roald Dahl wrote a short story titled Poison. The tale, set in colonial India and often found in deckle-edged children’s anthologies, tells a riveting...

Businesses damaged by summer floods plead for help from Vt. lawmakers

Vermont10 months ago

Businesses damaged by summer floods plead for help from Vt. lawmakers

MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) – A plea for help from flooded businesses. Seven months in, businesses hit hard by the summer floods say they need state lawmakers...

Delaware under a coastal flooding advisory despite sunny forecast. Here’s why.

Delaware11 months ago

Delaware under a coastal flooding advisory despite sunny forecast. Here’s why.

Over 4,000 participate in the Lewes Polar Bear Plunge in Rehoboth Beach Thousands braved the chilly Atlantic Ocean on Sunday for the Annual Lewes Polar Bear...

Small farmers hit by extreme weather could get assistance from proposed insurance program

Vermont11 months ago

Small farmers hit by extreme weather could get assistance from proposed insurance program

Lisa Rathke | Associated Press MIDDLESEX, Vt. — Since catastrophic flooding hit Vermont in July and waterlogged crops, some farmers are trying to figure out how to get...

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Mississippi11 months ago

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Flash flooding and river flooding are increasingly likely in Mississippi on Wednesday and Thursday as multiple waves of rainfall are anticipated, the National Weather Service said....