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Major storm hitting the West with damaging winds and #FLOODING

January 13, 2021: A strong cold front moved through the West Coast overnight bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and landslides.

Atmospheric river wallops Pacific Northwest with #FLOODING, landslides and power outages

January 13, 2021: Close to ten inches of rain fell, with winds gusting near 100 mph in spots. Over 600,000 customers lost power.

Atmospheric river hitting West with threat of #FLOODING, landslides, winds and snow

January 12, 2021: A major atmospheric river is aimed at the West Coast today and tomorrow and will bring a threat for river flooding, landslides, damaging winds and heavy snow.

National Trust aims to save Yorkshire abbey from #CLIMATE-linked #FLOODING

January 12, 2021: A £2.5m scheme in the Skell Valley hopes to protect Fountains Abbey and the city of RiponFountains Abbey, near Ripon, North Yorkshire, was originally set up by 13 Benedictine monks seeking refuge from the more extravagant, rowdy monks in York. Eight hundred years later, the abbey ruins and its gardens face another ...

Robust storms to bring flash #FLOODING, damaging winds to portions of South America

January 11, 2021: A cold front sweeping across Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and southeastern Brazil can spark strong thunderstorms on Monday and Tuesday leading to flash flooding and locally damaging wind gusts.  The threat is first expected to develop on Monday when these storms can stretch from Uruguay into Entre Rios, Santa Fe an...

Citys secret weapon against #FLOODING is deep underground

January 3, 2021: Dams date back to around 2950-2750 B.C., when the ancient Egyptians built the first known dam, but it's not common to learn about their purpose and how they work.

Far-reaching storm to bring #FLOODING and snow to Europe during start of 2021

January 3, 2021: Much of Europe will ring in the start of 2021 with the same types of weather that 2020 ended on – rainy, cold and snowy. A storm impacting areas from Italy and Greece to Germany and Poland will provide parts of Europe with potentially flooding rainfall and disruptive snow through early this week. The storm...

We dont sleep when its raining: the mental health impact of #FLOODING

December 30, 2020: Research show flood victims in UK nine times more likely to experience long-term mental health issuesWhen Julie Blackburn was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder in 2016 she was told to avoid her triggers, scenarios which cause upsetting flashbacks. “But when your trigger is rain, there is no getting ove...

2020 was the year activists mastered hashtag #FLOODING

December 30, 2020: A lone hashtag might not look very mighty, but when used en masse, the symbols can become incredibly powerful activism tools. Over the past two decades — largely since product designer Chris Messina pitched hashtags to Twitter in 2007 — activists have learned to harness the symbols to form online communi...

Has The COVID Exodus Ended? Buyers Are #FLOODING Back To These 3 Major Cities

December 30, 2020: When COVID-19 closures first began back in March, residents of major cities like New York, San Francisco, Chicago, and Boston started heading out of town—some temporarily, some permanently.

New Year’s storm to sweep from Texas to Maine, bringing snow, ice, #FLOODING rain and severe #WEATHER

December 30, 2020: Flooding is possible from Houston to Memphis, severe thunderstorms could strike New Orleans, while Oklahoma City and Kansas City face snow and ice.

Storm Bella: high winds add to #FLOODING chaos across UK

December 27, 2020: Coastal areas forced to erect flood defences to counter impact of waves whipped up by gusts reaching 100mphHigh winds are adding to the misery of flooding as Storm Bella continues to wreak havoc across much of the UK.In many coastal areas communities were forced to erect flood defences to counter the impact of waves...

Bedfordshire #FLOODING: Evacuation centres set up

December 26, 2020: Bedfordshire fire crews are trying to divert flood water, but say the situation is very

UK #FLOODING: Bungay and Wainford homes evacuated and leisure centre shut

December 25, 2020: Police praise residents for compassion shown to officers while being told to leave their homes.

Storm Bella: Bedfordshire residents urged to leave homes at risk of #FLOODING

December 25, 2020: Police tell more than 1,300 households to evacuate as country braces for storm on Boxing DayMore than 1,300 households have been urged by police to evacuate their homes due to a risk of flooding in parts of Bedfordshire as large swathes of the UK brace themselves for Storm Bella.Torrential rain has brought widesprea...

#FLOODING dampens Christmas spirit as homes and shops hit

December 24, 2020: Emergency services and councils deal with hundreds of calls for help, as rail and road is disrupted.

Major storm will hit Northeast with damaging winds and flash #FLOODING

December 24, 2020: A dangerous storm is moving out of the Midwest on Thursday morning and into the Northeast later in the day and into the evening.

Powerful storm to bring #FLOODING, damaging winds and severe #WEATHER to East Coast

December 24, 2020: Springlike warmth will feature rapid snowmelt in parts of the Northeast, increasing the risk of flooding even more.

A Christmas Eve ‘Travel Nightmare’: Snow, #FLOODING, Maybe Tornadoes

December 24, 2020: On a holiday when health experts admonished people not to travel, the weather brought its own hazards across much of the country.

Tornadoes, #FLOODING, Snow: Christmas Eve Brings Hazardous Winter #WEATHER to East Coast

December 24, 2020: Forecasters warned of hazardous travel conditions across the Midwest, New England and the coastal Mid-Atlantic on Christmas Eve.

Christmas week storm to sweep US with #FLOODING, snow, thunderstorms

December 21, 2020: A new storm will hit the West Coast Monday before moving across the country.

Landslip warning and #FLOODING follow heavy rain in Wales

December 20, 2020: A landslip at a coal tip is being investigated as flood warnings remain in place following heavy rain.

UK warned to prepare for risk of winter #FLOODING

December 15, 2020: Environment Agency urges people in flood zones to plan ahead as Met Office forecasts wet January and FebruaryThe next couple of months are likely to be wetter than normal in the UK, experts have warned, raising the prospect of flooding.The Environment Agency’s executive director of operations, John Curtin, said te...

D.C. region faces heavy snow, ice and #FLOODING Wednesday from major Mid-Atlantic storm

December 15, 2020: Heavy snow will sock Interstate 81 corridor with potentially flooding rain east of Interstate 95. In the middle? A mess.

More #FLOODING issues on the way for waterlogged eastern Australia

December 14, 2020: Following days of drenching rainfall, dry weather looks to remain out of reach this week for those cleaning up their communities across the eastern Australian coast. On Friday, a non-tropical storm system began to unleash rain across portions of southeastern Queensland and northeastern New South Wales. Flash floodin...
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