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The Christian Science Monitor1m
After deadly Texas floods, calls rise for better warnings
After floods left more than 80 dead in Texas, questions are emerging about how to provide better warnings in a region known ...
Texas flooding live: At least 82 killed and dozens missing as more heavy rainfall forecast
At least 82 people have been killed by flash flooding in the US state of Texas. Dozens are still missing, including 10 girls ...
Search teams scour Texas flood zone for dozens missing; 78 confirmed dead
Officials predicted the death toll would rise further as floodwaters receded. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
The Herald News1h
It's Hurricane Preparedness Week. How to get ready for another big storm on the SouthCoast
With the SouthCoast still cleaning up after a freak wind storm, the governor has suggested people prepare for hurricanes.
‘Horrible thing that took place’: 78 killed, including 28 children, as major flooding hits Texas
The death toll from catastrophic floods in Texas reached at least 78, including 28 children, as the search for girls missing ...
What early warnings did flood-hit Texas receive?
After some officials in Texas appeared to blame the NWS for underestimating the rainfall, former Weather Service officials told the New York Times newspaper that the forecasts were as good as they ...
Key Biscayne Independent4m
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami’s reefs from climate change
A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is working together to ...