A weather event known as an atmospheric river dumped snow and rain across the state, causing flooding and landslides and killing one.
Tag: Floods
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‘Atmospheric River’ Begins to Pound Western U.S. With Rain and Snow
As the Eastern United States starts to recover from a deadly weekend, the West is dealing with a fast-moving storm system that could bring flooding and mudslides, forecasters say.
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A Cathedral Tried to Approach Heaven, but the Earth Held a Deep Secret
Flows of spring water cut the planned height of St. John the Divine in half and prompted studies to illuminate the church’s watery past and future.
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In New Mexico, Trying to Capitalize on Natural Beauty as Climate Change Disrupts It
Climate change is reshaping the American economy. New Mexico is leaning on ecotourism and sustainable industries to see it through, but extreme weather keeps getting in the way.