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As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?
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As flood alerts lit up phones, did ‘warning fatigue’ set in?

NEW YORK (AP) — Cellphones across New York and New Jersey pulsed with urgent warnings of catastrophic flooding as the…
New Orleans levees pass Ida’s test while some suburbs flood
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New Orleans levees pass Ida’s test while some suburbs flood

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The levees, floodwalls and floodgates that protect New Orleans held up against Hurricane Ida’s fury, passing…
Study: Climate change makes European flooding more likely
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Study: Climate change makes European flooding more likely

BERLIN (AP) — Scientists say that global warming makes the kind of extreme rainfall that caused deadly flash flooding in…
Survivors grapple with aftermath of deadly Tennessee flood
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Survivors grapple with aftermath of deadly Tennessee flood

WAVERLY, Tenn. (AP) — Anna Mays woke up in a panic attack Monday, thinking she was back in the rising…
At least 10 killed in Tennessee flash floods; dozens missing
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At least 10 killed in Tennessee flash floods; dozens missing

Catastrophic flooding in Middle Tennessee left at least ten people dead and dozens missing Saturday as record-shattering rainfall washed away…
Heavy rain in India triggers floods, landslides; at least 125 dead
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Heavy rain in India triggers floods, landslides; at least 125 dead

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, July 24 (Reuters) – Rescue teams in India struggled through thick sludge and debris on Saturday to reach…
Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years
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Central China’s Henan province swamped after heaviest rain in 1,000 years

BEIJING, July 21 (Reuters) – Large swathes of China’s central Henan province were under water on Wednesday, with at least…
Merkel heads to flood zone facing questions over preparedness
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Merkel heads to flood zone facing questions over preparedness

BERLIN, July 20 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel headed again to the country’s flood disaster zone on Tuesday, her…
Europe flooding toll over 180 as rescuers dig deeper
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Europe flooding toll over 180 as rescuers dig deeper

BERLIN (AP) — The death toll from flooding in Western Europe climbed above 180 on Sunday after rescue workers dug…
Experts: Europe floods shows need to curb emissions, adapt
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Experts: Europe floods shows need to curb emissions, adapt

BRUSSELS (AP) — Just as the European Union was announcing plans to spend billions of euros to contain climate change,…
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