A flash-flood warning was in effect for much of New York City on Friday morning, as commuters navigated flooded roadways and subway disruptions.
Tag: Floods
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Government Shutdown May Hurt Home Sales in Flood-Prone Areas
Congress funds a flood insurance program that many home buyers in risky areas rely on. The money is about to run out, a real estate trade group warned.
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How to Navigate the Unpredictability of Travel in the Age of Climate Change
Climate change upheavals brought on a season of extremes for travelers in the U.S., Europe and beyond. One thing is clear: Travel is changing.
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If Hurricane Rebuilding Is Only Affordable for the Wealthy, This Is the Florida You Get
Despite their intent to make coastal communities safer, Florida’s building codes can actually complicate long-term resilience efforts.
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Derna, Libya’s ‘City of Poets,’ Pays a Heavy Price in Floods
Derna, which lost entire neighborhoods and thousands of residents in the deluge, has a history as a cultural and intellectual hub as well as a rebellious streak.