There were 28 storms, wildfires or other disasters that each cost at least one billion dollars in damages, a sign of the growing economic burden of climate change.
Tag: Floods
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James Madison High School Shelters Migrants, and Prompts Right-Leaning Protests
Migrant families were evacuated to the auditorium of James Madison High School. The school went remote the next day, and families and elected officials protested.
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Blocked Toilets Close Eton, Boarding School for Britain’s Elite Sons
Flooding and a sewer backup have delayed the start of the new term. Classes at the school, which has educated princes and prime ministers, will move online.
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Flooding, Power Outages, Flight Delays: What to Know After Tuesday’s Storms
Flooding, flight delays and power outages remain widespread after a day when hazardous weather ranged across much of the nation.
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U.S. Weather Forecast Sees Strong Winds for New York
While conditions will be calmer in the Southeast U.S., more rain is expected in Maine, and more snow in parts of the West. The New York region will face brutal winds.