photography
'I Started Crying' Says Photographer Who Covered Deadly Texas Flooding
At the start of a tough multi-day assignment to cover the Texas floods, a news photographer based in San Antonio visited a family reunification...
petapixel.com
- 2 days ago
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nature
14 Most Dramatic Floods That Changed U.S. Landscapes
Floods have an uncanny ability to reshape the land, carving out new paths and altering ecosystems. In the United States, several floods have left...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
- 30+ days ago
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apps
How to set up emergency weather warnings on Android and iPhone following tragic Texas floods
There is a way that you can set up emergency weather warnings on Android and iPhone devices, following the tragic floods in Texas. Over 100 people...
uniladtech.com
- 7 days ago
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nature
Heavy rainfall fills empty reservoirs in Spain, bringing drought relief and floods
Reservoirs around the country are now around 66% full on average, according to Spain's environment and ecological transition ministry — the highest...
euronews.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Climate Misinformation Is Social Media’s Biggest Issue — And It’s About to Get Way Worse
On the tails of a natural disaster come the floods of misinformation. The decision by Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, to end...
inverse.com
- 30+ days ago
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music
Pat Green Shares 'Deeply Personal Loss' of Multiple Family Members in Texas Floods
Pat Green suffered a “deeply personal loss” during the recent flash flooding in Texas. The country singer shared that his brother, sister-in-law, and...
rollingstone.com
- 8 days ago
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travel
Zohran Mamdani Says New York Needs Infrastructure Upgrade for 'New Climate Reality' as Flash Floods Disrupt Travel
Skift Take New York’s latest flash flood shows how infrastructure can struggle to match climate extremes and raises urgent questions about whether one...
skift.com
- 2 days ago
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science
Floods, insufficient water, sinking river deltas: Hydrologists map changing river landscapes across the globe
A study in Science by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and University of Cincinnati has mapped 35 years of river changes on a...
phys.org
- 30+ days ago
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travel
Sunsets, sheep and safari tents: Life on an Australian farmstay
SPICERS CREEK, Australia The scent of rain floods the yellowing countryside, quieting bleating sheep and sending kangaroos bolting for cover. Thick drops thud on the...
washingtonpost.com
- 22 days ago
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fitness
Houston-area couple who died in Central Texas floods honored at vigil
Melissa and Rob Kamin, a couple from Atascocita, died in the July 4 flood. Melissa was a longtime member of CrossFit Quest in Humble, which held...
houstonpublicmedia.org
- 5 days ago
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education
We spoke to kids after the Lismore floods. To recover, they told us they need support, time and hugs
Many children in Queensland and northern New South Wales have had their lives disrupted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Schools were closed (about 14...
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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how-to
How to Survive a Storm: A Practical Guide
Storms have always been the great equalizers, humbling us with their sheer force. From hurricanes to tornadoes, and from flash floods to blizzards,...
weather-fox.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
How Beijing’s deadly floods could be avoided
The floods that have swept China in the past week were exacerbated by poor planning for drainage. Gemma Conroy The floods that swept through China’...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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how-to
Severe weather emergency alerts: How to get loud phone warnings
Central Texas is still reeling from those devastating floods that claimed more than 100 lives and left dozens missing. Torrential rains caused the Guadalupe River to...
foxnews.com
- 8 days ago
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apps
Apple’s Unexpected Free Offer To All iPhone 13 Users Is About To Go Live
Updated July 9 with more details of the service and how to access it, plus how the service has now gone live for those affected by...
forbes.com
- 8 days ago
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nature
The Worst Flood in 100 Years Just Hit South America
South America has a long history of floods, but it is rare to see a flood of this magnitude. The continent’s diverse geography, from...
weather-fox.com
- 30+ days ago
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Google's new AI video tool floods internet with real-looking clips
Google's newest AI video generator, Veo 3, generates clips that most users online can't seem to distinguish from those made by human filmmakers and...
axios.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
‘Warning Fatigue’ Might Have Made Texas Floods Deadlier
The National Weather Service issued multiple alerts ahead of the deadly floods that devastated central Texas, but whether people actually responded...
gizmodo.com
- 9 days ago
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science
One of world's largest glacier floods triggered in Greenland
For the first time , scientists have observed the release of a massive glacial lake outburst in East Greenland, where more than 3,000 billion liters...
phys.org
- 30+ days ago
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science
Why it’s so hard to warn people about flash floods
People usually only have hours of notice in advance. The disaster in Texas was a worst-case scenario. By definition, flash floods are notoriously difficult to...
theverge.com
- 8 days ago
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health
Why older rural Americans can be hit hardest after floods and other disasters
Hurricanes, tornadoes and other extreme weather do not distinguish between urban and rural boundaries. But when a disaster strikes, there are big...
pbs.org
- 3 days ago
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nature
10 Floods That Transformed the Course of Rivers
Floods have been a recurring force of nature shaping landscapes, ecosystems, and human settlements. Not every flood simply rises and recedes; some...
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
- 30+ days ago
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diy
How to Design a Durable Home That Will Stand the Test of time , According to Experts
Longevity and safety are more important now than ever before. Living in a durable home has always been a wishlist item and something that homeowners...
marthastewart.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
James C. Scott and the Art of Resistance
The late political scientist enjoined readers to look for opposition to authoritarian states not in revolutionary vanguards but in acts of quiet disobedience. “In Praise...
newyorker.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
How animals shape the planet in surprising ways
Hundreds of animals, from tiny ants to mighty hippos, are shaping the Earth's surface as powerfully as floods and storms. These animals effectively...
phys.org
- 30+ days ago
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