Flood News

Posted July 24, 2008:

• Region Hit Hard By 1993 Floods Showed Economic Resiliency, Study Indicates

Posted July 21, 2008:

• Massive Greenhouse Gases May Be Released As Destruction, Drying Of World Wetlands Worsen

Posted July 11, 2008:

• Satellite View Of Cloud Tops Might Warn Of Storms

Posted June 26, 2008:

• Looming Tropical Disaster Needs Urgent Action, According To New Report

Posted June 17, 2008:

• Lower Midwest U.S. Braces For Floods

Posted June 6, 2008:

• Building On Pyramids Of Trash

Posted May 8, 2008:

• Cyclone Nargis And Myanmar Floods Seen From Space

Posted May 7, 2008:

• Expert Predicts 'Monsoon Britain'

Posted April 29, 2008:

• On Shaky Ground: Geological Faults Threaten Houston

Posted April 18, 2008:

• Broad Analysis Of Pollutants Using Fuzzy Logic Could Guide Water Quality Improvement

Posted April 9, 2008:

• Better Dams, Levees, Embankments: Soil Type And Compaction Factors Can Make Soil 1,000 Times More Resistant To Erosion

Posted April 4, 2008:

• Spring Flooding In Mid-Western US Forecast, But People Still Build On Floodplains

Posted April 3, 2008:

• Proximity To A Flood Zone Lowers Property Values

Posted March 23, 2008:

• Current Major Flooding In U.S. A Sign Of Things To Come, NOAA Predicts

Posted March 12, 2008:

• Climate Change Predicted To Have Major Impact On Transportation Infrastructure And Operations

Posted March 7, 2008:

• Grand Canyon Water Surge Aims To Build Beaches, Restore Ecosystem

Posted February 22, 2008:

• Post-Katrina Rebuilding? Mississippi Delta Both Spongy And Stable

Posted February 20, 2008:

• How Will Climate Change Impact Coastal Cities? East Coast Canadian Students Planning

Posted February 16, 2008:

• Dissolved Organic Carbon From Rivers Can Strongly Impact Arctic Ocean

Posted February 15, 2008:

• Heavy Rainfall On The Increase In UK

Posted February 11, 2008:

• History Of Quaternary Volcanism And Lava Dams In Western Grand Canyon

Posted February 6, 2008:

• As A River Runs Through It, A Death Valley Stream Offers Insights Into Flooding And Climate Change

Posted February 5, 2008:

• Floods And Droughts: Water Planners Call For Fundamental Shift To Deal With Changing Climate

Posted January 22, 2008:

• California Flood Risks Are 'Disaster Waiting To Happen,' Say Engineers

Posted January 18, 2008:

• Alaska Glacier Speed-up Tied To Internal Plumbing Issues, Says Study

Posted December 17, 2007:

• Ancient Flood Disrupted Ocean Circulation And Triggered Climate Cooling

Posted December 6, 2007:

• Indigenous Water Frogs In Europe Under Threat

Posted December 3, 2007:

• Indonesia At Risk: Climate Change Threatens People And Nature

Posted November 19, 2007:

• 'Noah's Flood' Kick-started European Farming?

Posted October 13, 2007:

• Climate Change Will Impact Global River Flow, Scientists Warn

Posted September 23, 2007:

• Greeks Get Space-based Help In Wake Of Deadly Fires

Posted September 21, 2007:

• How Will Hurricanes Affect Evacuation Along Coastal Roadways?

Posted September 14, 2007:

• Ecologist Finds Dire Devastation Of Snake Species Following Floods

Posted September 10, 2007:

• Marine Team Finds Surprising Evidence Supporting A Great Biblical Flood

Posted September 3, 2007:

• When The Levees Fail

Posted August 22, 2007:

• Texas-Sized Powerful Hurricane Dean Hits Mexico's Yucatan

Posted August 10, 2007:

• Cities Incite Thunderstorms, Researchers Find

Posted August 9, 2007:

• Human Waste On Beach: Sticking To The Sand Might Not Be Such Good, Clean Fun For Beachgoers

Posted August 8, 2007:

• Space-borne Sensors Help Africa Tackle Water Shortage Problems
• Forecasting System Provides Flood Warnings To Vulnerable Residents Of Bangladesh

Posted August 4, 2007:

• NASA Helps Texas Respond To Most Widespread Flooding In 50 Years

Posted July 30, 2007:

• Floods And Fires Across Europe Captured From Space

Posted July 23, 2007:

• Extreme Weather Monitoring Boosted By Space Sensor

Posted July 19, 2007:

• Catastrophic Flooding Changed The Course Of British History

Posted June 13, 2007:

• NASA Satellites Watch As China Constructs Giant Dam

Posted June 5, 2007:

• New Orleans Levee: Report Details What Went Wrong And Why In Hurricane Katrina

Posted April 30, 2007:

• Was Bristol Channel Hit By A Tsunami?

Posted April 18, 2007:

• Conservation Efforts For The Yangtze River

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