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Colorados Biblical Flood in Line with Climate Trends

2013-09-14 03:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: The Boulder, Colo. area is reeling after being inundated by record rainfall, with more than half a year's worth of rain falling over the past three days. During those three days, 24-hour rainfall totals of between 8 and 10 inches across much of the Boulder area were enough to qualify this storm as a 1 in 1,000 year event, meaning that it has a 0.1 percent chance of occurring in a given year. At least three people have been confirmed dead so far, and thousands have been evacuated from their homes...

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Australias Powercor Workforce System Tested with Flood

2013-09-13 17:52:00| Transmission & Distribution World

By Alan King, Powercor and CitiPower Australias Powercor mobile workforce management system passes the stress test of a 200-year flood. read more

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Slovenia, Croatia and Austria Repair Flood Damage

2013-09-11 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - Slovenia, Croatia and Austria are to get €14.6 million in EU aid to help repair damage caused by severe floods in 2012.

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Oregonian: Portland disaster preparedness fair raises awareness of flood, fire and quake risk

2013-09-09 16:31:33| PortlandOnline

News story posted to oregonlive.com September 7, 2013.

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United Kingdom: 2.5m Teesside flood defences 'overwhelmed' during downpours

2013-09-08 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Multimillion-pound flood protection schemes on Teesside were "overwhelmed" during torrential downpours on Friday evening, leaving 60 homes inundated. Cleveland fire brigade received nearly 240 calls for help during the flooding, which washed away two cars. Their drivers escaped. Cathy Kelly, owner of the Spa hotel in Saltburn, said she had never known weather like it. "A couple of cars look like they have come off the road and were completely covered by the water," she said. "There were lots...

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