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Flooding halts part of Manhattan's 1, 2, 3 subways
2014-07-04 06:40:16| Railroads - Topix.net
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says the lines are suspended Thursday night between the Times Square-42nd Street station and 96th Street in Manhattan.
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USDA weather update, July 1: Flooding hampers fieldwork; growing conditions remain favorable
2014-07-03 19:22:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: USDA Pounding rains continued to hamper fieldwork and spark local flooding across portions of the Plains, Midwest and South, although overall growing conditions remained mostly favorable for summer crops. Weekly rainfall amounts in excess of 4 inches were scattered across all three regions, boosting month-to-date totals to 10 inches or more in several locations. read more
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USDA Weekly weather update, June 24: More rain, more flooding, less drought, less fieldwork
2014-06-27 14:27:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: USDA Rain intensified across the Upper Midwest, erasing vestiges of drought but halting fieldwork and triggering lowland flooding. Weekly totals of at least 4-8 inches were common across southern Minnesota, northern Iowa and parts of neighboring states, sending rivers out of their banks and in some cases to record-high levels. read more
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Severe storms cause damage, flooding in corn, soybean fields
2014-06-24 21:28:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Large portions of southern Minnesota, northern Iowa and eastern South Dakota have been impacted by severe storms and have received excessive rainfall. This caused some property damage from strong winds, and caused considerable crop damage due to wind, hail and standing water in fields. Focus on Ag read more
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Ancient Chinese anti-flooding efforts blamed for deadly Yellow river flooding
2014-06-20 12:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: A combination of human-caused environmental degradation and efforts to control the great Yellow river in China, made almost 3,000 years ago, may be responsible for flooding that killed millions and led to the fall of an empire, according to new research. In what could be considered a grim lesson from history of the importance of responsible land use, archeologists in China have found evidence that societies changed their environments much earlier than previously believed. "Human intervention...
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