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U. S. Awards Millions to Move Tribes Threatened by Climate Change

Two tribes in Alaska, and a third in Washington State, will get $25 million each to retreat to higher ground.

It’s a small yet noticeable shift, experts say — but climate change is causing retirees to start reconsidering moves to disaster-prone dream locales.

A new report found that 90 percent of all counties nationwide have suffered a major disaster since 2011.

Germany has embarked on an ambitious and expensive effort to preserve the river’s historical role as a vital transportation link. But will it work?

Several inches of rain and potential flooding were expected from the storm, which made landfall in Florida as a hurricane.