AGU News AGU25 annual meeting scientific program online The online scientific program and schedule is now available for the December 2025 meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. [schedule] [press registration] Featured Research Simulation recaps how Creek Fire generated its own storms Some wildfires burn so hot they create their own violent weather systems, injecting smoke as […]| AGU Newsroom
At least two homes "total loss," 90 others damaged as tropical depression brings heavy rain across region. Storms aren't over yet.| The Colorado Sun
Oct. 7, 2025 Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall declared a local emergency on Monday evening following the severe weekend storms that flooded the Rose Park area and impacted more than two dozen homes. Between Friday, Oct. 3 and Saturday, Oct. 4, approximately two and a half inches of rain fell in just 14 hours. […]| SLC.gov
While the idea for the pond began to gain traction in 2006, it took time to negotiate the multi-agency aspects of the project, undertake community consultations, and integrate the facility into an existing community area that already had popular multi-use paths. The post Ottawa unveils long-awaited stormwater pond to protect Pinecrest Creek appeared first on Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine.| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
Diverging currents; the approach to flooding in Wales and England This is a guest post by Dr David Clubb, Chair of NICW. The piece was first published in Business Wales on 27 June. As climate change intensifies, the UK faces an escalating threat from flooding which is among the most costly and disruptive climate-related hazards. […]| The National Infrastructure Commission for Wales
Several times a year the Commission visits different parts of Wales to understand local issues of infrastructure that can help inform our views and bring more lived experience to our recommendations. | The National Infrastructure Commission for Wales
Under the legislation, home sellers would be required to disclose whether the property has previously experienced flood damage. The post Flood Insurance Task Force recommendation passes House appeared first on The Independence.| The Independence
Summer flooding in the Delaware River Basin is expected to increase in both size and frequency as the climate continues warming, intensifying future floods along the Delaware River’s mainstem, a study found. Matthew Cooper, a climate scientist who authored the April 2025 study while working as a postdoctoral research associate at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory,… The post Summer flooding in Delaware River Basin to increase in size and frequency, study finds appeared first on Delawar...| Delaware Currents
Guest author Erin Stakiw reflects on her research on flood management in the Fraser and how it is about more than water—it’s about governance, equity, and how we choose to live with rivers.| Watershed Watch Salmon Society
"It is so bizarre as a member of Congress, finding out that FEMA will come and cover getting a new furnace or water heater, but won't actually cover the actual mitigation and cleaning up of the sewage and the water in people's basements,” says U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib.| Planet Detroit
$40 million may seem like a lot of money to the average person, but it’s just a fraction of what municipalities were spending to cleanup and shore-up their cities and towns following Hurricane Helene. For Vine City, Atlanta, $40 million was the cost of a solution to flooding problems that long predate Helene. It bought […] The post Innovative New ‘Sponge’ Park Helped Save Historic Atlanta Neighborhood from Flooding appeared first on Good News Network.| Good News Network
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Five large wildfires have burned tens of thousands of acres in the forests around this northern Arizona city in the last 15 years. Monsoon floods after those fires closed roads, wrecked homes, and took the life of a 12-year-old girl. But it is the fire that has yet to burn that most […] The post With wildfire-prevention work, Flagstaff seeks to avoid the next devastating flood appeared first on The Water Desk.| The Water Desk
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – In July 2022, for the second time in a month, the landscape above the Wupatki Trails neighborhood took a beating. The first blow was the Pipeline Fire, which ignited on June 12, 2022, and burned 26,770 acres mostly in Coconino National Forest including the slopes above Wupatki Trails and eight other forested […] The post As flames scorch western forests, Flagstaff area offers roadmap for post-wildfire flood prevention appeared first on The Water Desk.| The Water Desk
With our nation’s coastal communities increasingly impacted by more frequent and sustained flood events, coastal storms, and other climate-accelerated impacts, many communities are having to confront the future viability of … Read more The post Where the Water Moves Us: Evaluating Community-Driven Relocation appeared first on The National Wildlife Federation Blog.| The National Wildlife Federation Blog
Swinging between deluge and drought, two-thirds of river networks have too much or too little water Source| Climate & Capitalism
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The expected deluge overnight in parts of Sydney and the Illawarra, Blue Mountains and Hunter, could see severe flash flooding and rapid river rises.| www.abc.net.au
Atlas Guo is a cartographer and Ph.D. student. We met with him to learn more about mapping natural disasters and what goes into making a well-designed map.| Maps.com
July saw a wet start including Tropical Storm Chantal and month-long warmth, especially overnight. To help communities prepare for hot weather like that, an Extreme...| North Carolina State Climate Office
The first tropical system of the season to affect North Carolina produced locally heavy rainfall and flooding in parts of the Piedmont and Sandhills. Tropical...| North Carolina State Climate Office
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AGU News Register for Ocean Sciences Meeting in Glasgow, 22-27 February 2026 Staff, freelance and student journalists, press officers and institutional writers are eligible to apply for complimentary press registration. Book conference hotels early! [media advisory][OSM26 Press][eligibility guidelines] Featured Research Martian mud volcanoes may have provided a habitable home for microbes In the northern lowlands […]| AGU Newsroom
Following the 2016 floods, lawmakers created an office tasked with addressing floods. But in the years since, little else has been done.| Mountain State Spotlight
In 2007, southeast Minnesota set a state record in rainfall, leading to improvements in emergency systems.| Perham Focus
High waters and flows this summer have damaged property all along the large lake in southern Kandiyohi County. The bog is but the latest heartache for those affected.| West Central Tribune
When Camp Mystic staff members found themselves trapped on the roof of "Cozy Cabin," they weren't listening to the roaring flood quickly inching upward or the thundering storm above — they listened to the faint singing of worship songs from the recreation hall and the whispered prayers of friends beside them.| The Baylor Lariat - The official student news source
Mold damage is sneaky, fast, and costly—but preventable. Environmental testing helps catch moisture issues early, prevents structural damage, protects your health and indoor air quality, and reduces insurance and legal risks. From spotting hidden leaks to defending your property value during a sale, timely testing is one of the smartest investments you can make. Mold […]| RTK Environmental
Guest blog from Dr David Tompkins, Chair of our Professional Practice and Development Committee (PPDC) Driving back through the Lincolnshire Wolds in July after months of dry weather was an interesting experience. It was raining – moderately – but there was a surprising quantity of standing water on the roads, making for hazardous conditions and […] The post The Role of Soils in Enhancing Resilience to Drought appeared first on British Society of Soil Science.| British Society of Soil Science
07/19/2023 Facing More Billion-Dollar Disasters Navigating Economic Uncertainty Amid More Severe Rainfall Events A study finds climate change is projected to result in a 52% surge in heavy rainfall events in the American Northeast. U.S. CEO Paul Walsh discusses the economic implications and heightened importance of dealing with what could be another billion-dollar disaster with Fox Weather. The constant stream of imagery and heart-stopping stories from recent heavy rain and flood events in Ve...| Meteomatics Articles - EN
Deadly flash floods from Tropical Storms Fred and Helene struck parts of Haywood County, NC. New siren system offers early warning.| Carolina Public Press
Flood researchers Antonia Sebastian and Miyuki Hino are reshaping how the Southeast prepares for storms.| UNC Research Stories
Thunderstorms and soaked ground could trigger flooding through the night in Georgia’s northern mountain counties.| The Georgia Sun
See what stories caught our attention this week, from the Danish capital’s plan for a wetter future to a new and improved mosquito net.| Reasons to be Cheerful
Tropical Depression Chantal was the worst flooding event in Moore County in 29 years. Dams, roads, homes and businesses took severe damage.| Carolina Public Press
Alessandra Carreon has been appointed as Michigan’s new chief climate officer. She will lead efforts to reduce emissions, improve energy efficiency, and implement the state’s MI Healthy Climate Plan.| WDET 101.9 FM
CAI’s community of homeowner leaders, community association managers, and business partners are devastated by the Kerrville, Texas, floods. Our hearts break for the families impacted by these destructive floods. The destruction stemming from this natural disaster is impacting community associations of all sizes and types in the greater central Texas region.| CAI Advocacy Blog
Severe flooding in Texas has once again highlighted the dangers of contaminated water—especially blackwater, which can carry harmful bacteria and pose serious health risks. But this isn’t just a Texas issue. The Northeast has seen its share of damaging storms, aging infrastructure, and plumbing failures, all of which can lead to dangerous flooding and wastewater […]| RTK Environmental Group
Explore nervous system regulation with Dr. Neff, a neurodivergent psychologist, as she breaks down autism, ADHD, stress responses, and the window of tolerance.| Wisconsin Early Autism Project (WEAP)
As the heat dome ends, severe weather is on the horizon. Discover how thunderstorms and flooding will affect central Europe.| Severe Weather Europe
Discover who to call for basement flooding in Lincolnshire, IL. Get expert tips and 24/7 help from ServiceMaster by Zaba.| ServiceMaster Restoration by Zaba
Forensic accounting plays a crucial role in modernizing climate risk insurance models. As climate change intensifies extreme weather events, insurers are struggling to accurately price risk, detect fraudulent claims, and maintain financial stability. This article explores how fraud, forensic accounting, and innovative risk management practices intersect with these challenges, while examining alternatives to traditional property insurance and the global implications of climate change.| QuickRead | News for the Financial Consulting Professional
Simon has made a video to explain the recent trends in storm overflows throughout the River Mole catchment Click here here for the link...| rivermoleriverwatch
Welcome to our February newsletter which has a summary of our latest citizen science test results for last month. Let's start with some...| rivermoleriverwatch
Sewage once again flooded into streets and properties from Thames Water's Horley Sewage Treatment Works (STW) on 5 January 2025. Sewage...| rivermoleriverwatch
Mike Keogh and Paul de Zylva from Quaggy Waterways Action Group (QWAG) spent a year cleaning up discarded vapes across Lewisham. Mike argues that the environmental damage caused by vapes is much worse than the old non-biodegradable cigarette butt. Is the new ban working?| Salamander News - Community, climate and nature for Lewisham.
The Mediterranean Marine Heatwave is at its historic temperature record and will likely influence upcoming severe thunderstorms and rainfall events.| Severe Weather Europe
The climate crisis is eroding the familiar pattern of the seasons and causing heatwaves, droughts and flash floods. How is this affecting our fragile local wildlife and what can we do to help?| Salamander News - Community, climate and nature for Lewisham.
Explore nervous system regulation with Dr. Neff, a neurodivergent psychologist, as she breaks down autism, ADHD, stress responses, and the window of tolerance.| Autism Spectrum Therapies (AST)
Explore nervous system regulation with Dr. Neff, a neurodivergent psychologist, as she breaks down autism, ADHD, stress responses, and the window of tolerance.| Total Spectrum
We break down what the Liberals promised in their 2025 platform—from watershed protection and invasive species funding to ghost gear cleanups—and what’s still missing.| Watershed Watch Salmon Society
Sewage flooding is a serious issue that requires immediate action. Understanding the danger and acting quickly can prevent the consequences.| Mom With Five
Like roads and utilities, the collection and analysis of data have become vital tools that enable municipalities to tailor services to their residents. But what does this mean for you and your community? This guide will help you understand how to use information to serve your community better.| Center for Urban Policy Research – CUPR
There’s a Big Difference Between “Water Management” and “Watershed Management”.| Muskoka Watershed Council
This post is a summary of our recent Year in Review webinar. The recording from that event will be posted soon, and the presentation slides are now available.| North Carolina State Climate Office
The 2024 climate report highlights extreme weather fueled by climate change, resulting in over 3,700 deaths, millions displaced, and significant biodiversity loss due to intensified storms, floods,…| A greener life, a greener world
Get ready for powerful windstorms as the Polar Vortex disrupts weather patterns. Learn how intense storms will impact Western Europe and prepare for potential severe impacts.| Severe Weather Europe
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Until the 23rd, the month of September 2024 for us in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya turned out to be very dry and inordinately hot, prompting a member of the SaveTheHill's What'sApp group 'Hazard Alerts' to write:| Visions of Hell
A report in 2016 stated that around 1 in 6 UK homes are now at risk of flooding. Here are our tips on how to protect your property from flooding.| Property Road
Deadly flash floods ripped through Roswell over the weekend, washing away cars, submerging buildings and leaving behind a layer of silt.| Source New Mexico
Due to Hurricane Helene, the National Centers for Environmental Information’s data center in Asheville is currently shut down. Our colleagues at NCEI have confirmed that all of their staff are safe and accounted for in the wake of the storm. Since the preliminary statistics and statewide rankings are unavailable, our monthly climate summary for September will have a different format than usual. | North Carolina State Climate Office
Torrential rainfall from the remnants of Hurricane Helene capped off three days of extreme, unrelenting precipitation, which left catastrophic flooding and unimaginable damage in our Mountains and southern Foothills. It was close to a worst-case scenario for western North Carolina as seemingly limitless tropical moisture, enhanced by interactions with the high terrain, yielded some of| North Carolina State Climate Office
For the second time in just six weeks, parts of southeastern North Carolina have seen more than a foot of rainfall from a slow-moving storm system.| North Carolina State Climate Office
It was setting up to be a case of disaster déjà vu for North Carolina.| North Carolina State Climate Office
August was wet for most of North Carolina thanks to Debby’s rainfall, while temperatures peaked in the final week of the month. That ended a roller coaster summer with extremes of all sorts. Doused by Debby, but Dry in the West Our August precipitation was dominated by Tropical Storm Debby’s contribution, which single-handedly made for| North Carolina State Climate Office
Some vendors may be delayed further, officials report| Detroit Lakes Tribune
Residents, businesses and local governments in the Ruidoso area continue to struggle with the financial toll of summer wildfires and floods, leaders and experts told lawmakers Tuesday. The Legislative Finance Committee gathered at the Inn of the Mountain Gods on Mescalero Apache land to hear from local leaders and experts on the aftermath of two […]| Source New Mexico
An expected active hurricane season took its first swipe at North Carolina last week, with four days of rainfall from the slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby soaking much of the state. That heavy rain fell on already saturated soils and streams following a record wet July for parts of eastern North Carolina, which created flooding issues| North Carolina State Climate Office
After reading Agweek coverage of flooding in South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa, Ann Bailey recalled the time she covered flooding in the same areas in 1993.| St. Cloud Live
A flood is an overflow of water that submerges land which is usually dry. The European Union (EU) Floods Directive defines a flood as a covering by water of land not normally covered by water. The post Héritage des Jeux de Rio 2016 : les arènes transformées en écoles et installations publiques appeared first on COMITÉ OLYMPIQUE HAITIEN.| COMITÉ OLYMPIQUE HAITIEN
BGS data can support researchers and practitioners facing coastal erosion adaptation challenges along our coastline.| British Geological Survey
A new state-wide report on the impacts of climate change shows New York City will be impacted on all fronts: The Big Apple is getting 6 to 10 degrees warmer, and will see more precipitation and tidal floods in the coming decades. “We have to understand that this stuff is going to happen, it's already happening,” one state official said.| City Limits
The Eastwick neighborhood of Philly could experience monthly floods as soon as 2060 — a trend experts predict many other coastal cities will face in coming years| Scienceline
Springtime showers and storms made for a wet May, while summer-like temperatures settled in during the month. That wrapped up an overall warm, wet, and stormy spring.| North Carolina State Climate Office
BOISE, Idaho — As cloud seeding programs continue to be implemented across the western United States, concerns are growing over the potential risks and unin ...| healthfreedomidaho.com
Fall is peak nudge season. Relaxed from summer vacations, a few well-meaning bureaucrat types decide we should all start Preparing for The Worst while buying back-to-school supplies. And before any…| Resiliency Maps
Yesterday I called into the tourist information office in C0huna only to find out that my planned drive for today – the Gunbower Island Forest Drive – was closed as the track was floode…| The Rambling Wombat
The only thing that seems unchanging is how the experts get climate change wrong, do we feel lucky?| HikingArtist.com by Frits Ahlefeldt
Ensia is a solutions-focused nonprofit media outlet reporting on our changing planet. Published by the Institute on the Environment.| Ensia
