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USA – Rescues After Floods in South Dakota, Warnings for Missouri River

USA – Rescues After Floods in South Dakota, Warnings for Missouri River

17 September, 2019

Days of heavy rain fell in parts of South Dakota from 10 to September 2019, causing widespread flooding in the state. Meanwhile National Weather Service (NWS) is warning that the…

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USA – After Brutal Spring Floods, US Farmers Face Big Losses

USA – After Brutal Spring Floods, US Farmers Face Big Losses

5 July, 2019

“I’m looking at (a loss of) at least $300, $400 an acre, maybe more.” US farmers are facing big losses after the spring floods of 2019, writes Stephen Starr for…

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USA – Deadly Storms and Floods Hit Midwest and South, Mississippi River at Record High

USA – Deadly Storms and Floods Hit Midwest and South, Mississippi River at Record High

3 May, 2019

A series of severe storms swept through the South and Midwest USA from 30 April, 2019, bringing tornadoes, strong winds, hail, heavy rain and flooding. Two fatalities were reported in…

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Global Floods Caused $8  Billion in Economic Losses During March – Aon Catastrophe Report

Global Floods Caused $8 Billion in Economic Losses During March – Aon Catastrophe Report

16 April, 2019

Damage from flooding in March 2019 is estimated at US$8 billion from events across the globe, according to the latest report from global insurance and reinsurance broker Aon. Aon’s “Global…

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US Midwest Floods Prompting Workers to Migrate to Safer Ground: LinkedIn Data

US Midwest Floods Prompting Workers to Migrate to Safer Ground: LinkedIn Data

13 April, 2019

NEW YORK, April 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Deadly floods that bear the fingerprints of climate change are prompting an exodus of workers from the U.S. Midwest, the world’s biggest…

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USA – for a Flooded Midwest, Climate Forecasts Offer Little Comfort

USA – for a Flooded Midwest, Climate Forecasts Offer Little Comfort

29 March, 2019

Flooding in the Midwest, triggered by an intense “bomb cyclone,” has devastated parts of the region, which has been plagued by flood events in recent decades. Floods are triggered by…

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Missouri – Evacuations in St Joseph After River Reaches Record Levels

Missouri – Evacuations in St Joseph After River Reaches Record Levels

25 March, 2019

Flooding along the Missouri River in the USA prompted evacuations in the city of St. Joseph, Missouri. The Missouri River in the city of St. Joseph reached record levels on…

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USA – NOAA Warns Historic, Widespread Flooding to Continue Into May

USA – NOAA Warns Historic, Widespread Flooding to Continue Into May

22 March, 2019

With Nebraska facing one of its worst floods in history, and wide areas of Iowa, Wisconsin and Missouri also flooded, forecasters in the US said today that above-average spring rain…

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USA – 3 Dead as Rivers Reach Record Highs in Iowa and Nebraska

USA – 3 Dead as Rivers Reach Record Highs in Iowa and Nebraska

19 March, 2019

The flood situation in upper mid-western states has worsened over the last few days. Wide areas of Nebraska and Iowa are under water, with many rivers reaching record levels. About…

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USA – Floods in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota as Rain and Melting Snow Push Rivers to Record Levels

USA – Floods in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota as Rain and Melting Snow Push Rivers to Record Levels

14 March, 2019

A combination of rain, melting snow and ice jams has caused rivers to overflow in Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota, USA, prompting evacuations and dam releases. Via Social Media, NWS…

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USA – Floods Prompt 3 Minnesota Counties to Declare Emergency

USA – Floods Prompt 3 Minnesota Counties to Declare Emergency

5 July, 2018

Minnesota Homeland Security and Emergency Management (HSEM) says that three southern Minnesota counties have declared a state of emergency as flooding caused by torrential rains washed out roads and damaged…

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USA – Deadly Floods in Des Moines, Iowa

USA – Deadly Floods in Des Moines, Iowa

2 July, 2018

At least one person died in flash floods that hit areas around Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday, 20 June, 2018. National Weather Service (NWS) Des Moines said that 3 to…

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USA – Evacuations After Rivers Rise in Iowa and South Dakota

USA – Evacuations After Rivers Rise in Iowa and South Dakota

27 June, 2018

Governor Kim Reynolds has issued disaster declarations for several counties in Iowa over the last few days in response to flooding and severe weather that first began on 14 June,…

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USA – Human-Engineered Changes on Mississippi River Increased Extreme Floods

USA – Human-Engineered Changes on Mississippi River Increased Extreme Floods

5 April, 2018

A new study has revealed for the first time the last 500-year flood history of the Mississippi River. It shows a dramatic rise in the size and frequency of extreme…

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NASA Measures Rainfall of 159mm Per Hour in Tennessee and Kentucky Storms

NASA Measures Rainfall of 159mm Per Hour in Tennessee and Kentucky Storms

3 March, 2017

Rainfall from spring-like downpours in the U.S. from February 25 to March 1 were analyzed at NASA using data from the Global Precipitation Measurement mission or GPM satellite. Record breaking…

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Extreme Downpours Could Increase Fivefold Across Parts of the US

Extreme Downpours Could Increase Fivefold Across Parts of the US

7 December, 2016

At century’s end, the number of summertime storms that produce extreme downpours could increase by more than 400 percent across parts of the United States — including sections of the…

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