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Another danger looms after the LA fires: Devastating debris flows
As wildfires burn the landscape, they prime slopes for debris flows: powerful torrents of rock, mud and water that sweep downhill with deadly momentum.
More than 1,200 San Diegans still homeless after the Great Flood of 2024
It's estimated that at least 500 homes were damaged by the floodwaters on Jan. 22, and, unlike in the movies, FEMA has not flown into town to the rescue ...
What makes a landslide and why they are familiar in Indonesia
Flash flooding and landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java have killed at least 21 people and damaged villages and rice ...
San Diego flood survivor still reeling from last year's flood, struggles with repairs and doubts
One year after devastating flooding hit Southeast San Diego, Mary Angie Landavazo's home is still torn apart. SAN DIEGO — One year after flood waters tore through homes in Southeast San Diego, ...
One Year Since Record-Breaking Storm, City of San Diego Encourages Flood Preparedness and Prevention
One year ago, on Jan. 22, a historic rainstorm hit the San Diego region, bringing 2.73 inches of rain in a 24-hour period, making it the highest level of precipitation since 1850.
With EPA support, the Corps is moving forward with flood relief project for Mississippi Delta
The EPA then restored the veto under President Biden’s administration. But in 2023, the Corps agreed to work with the EPA on ...
After the fire: Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger deadly debris flows – a geologist explains how
In the Los Angeles area, the potential for rain on land burned by a series of devastating fires has people on edge.
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Queensland floods of 2011: The crisis that killed 33 people and devastated communities
With much of the country in the grip of devastating bushfires, it's hard to believe that only nine years ago much of Queensland was battling a flood crisis ... The ferocious torrent, described by ...