A Hidden Climate Rhythm Is Driving Extreme Floods and Droughts Worldwide

Floods and droughts across the globe are moving in sync, and a powerful Pacific climate cycle is pulling the strings.

More floods are coming. Here's what actually works to help people prepare

Weekend storms and flooding in New South Wales led to the NSW State Emergency Service responding to more than 1,600 incidents ...
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Scientists discover what’s linking floods and droughts across the planet

Scientists tracking Earth’s water from space discovered that El Niño and La Niña are synchronizing floods and droughts across ...

Flood literacy gaps persist as nature-based solutions prove effective against increasing water events

For decades, flooding has remained one of the most destructive and deadly natural disasters in the United States, causing an ...
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Flood science: How December’s atmospheric river soaked WA

After recovering from record-setting flooding, many in King County are wondering why December’s flooding has been more extreme and if... Read Story ...
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Extreme floods caused by melting glaciers likely to cause more deaths – research

Extreme floods caused by meltwater from glaciers are likely to cause more fatalities globally due to climate change, according to research at a Scottish university. Meltwater from glaciers settles ...
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Beyond human loss, floods from Cyclone Ditwah devastate Sri Lanka’s wildlife

Cyclone Ditwah caused extensive flooding across several protected areas in Sri Lanka in late November and early December, resulting in mass deaths of deer and other wildlife that perished largely ...