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Flooding, travel disruption and power cuts
2013-10-28 11:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Storm-force winds gusting up to 99mph are battering southern parts of the UK, bringing widespread travel disruption, flooding and power cuts. The intense storm, which swept in overnight, was causing a chaotic start to the working week with roads impassable because of fallen trees and surface water, and major bridges closed because of the high winds. UK Power Networks said 140,000 homes were without power in southern counties, while Western Power Distribution said 6,000 homes were affected in the...
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Climate change may make coastal flooding like Sandy's more frequent
2013-10-28 11:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS News: When Superstorm Sandy struck the New York and New Jersey area on Oct. 29, 2012, it caused more than $50 billion in damage, according to the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Much of that cost came from coastal flooding that ravaged downtown Manhattan, Staten Island, parts of Brooklyn, and many New Jersey beach towns, among other areas. Dr. Radley Horton, a climate scientist at Columbia University and NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies, says three environmental...
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Flooding worse than Sandy could hit Jersey Shore because of sea-level rise
2013-10-26 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Asbury Park Press: Look for more extreme coastal flooding locally even worse than during superstorm Sandy in upcoming decades, a climate expert said Friday. Ocean and Monmouth counties are on the front lines of risk from sea level rise, from coastal storms and coastal flooding, said Ben Strauss, vice president for climate impacts and director of the Program on Sea Level Rise at Climate Central in Princeton. I think nationally, theyre among the hot spots at risk nationwide, Strauss said. I think sea...
Prevent street flooding: clear your storm drains
2013-10-22 18:37:45| PortlandOnline
Clear your storm drain to be ready for fall and winter weather
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Video Flooding Mobile Payloads
2013-10-19 15:53:10| Wireless - Topix.net
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