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Flash Floods, the Fallacy of the 100-Year Flood Plain, and the Rising Stakes of Repeated Flooding - Applied Geographic Solutions
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What Makes Tampa So Vulnerable to Milton? - This is Not Cool
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| | https://youtu.be/9zx8zCqucJs 12 miles is the difference between a 100 billion, and a 200 billion dollar storm.Tampa Bay is uniquely vulnerable, and has had a long streak of luck. Meanwhile, the city has developed into a major metro area. Clip above is from WFLA-Tampa Chief Meteorologist Jeff Berardelli. Washington Post: Hurricane Helene besieged the Tampa Bay...
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30 great tools to determine your flood risk in the U.S. ยป Yale Climate Connections
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| | The 30 tools include five new risk-rating agencies, FEMA flood maps, interactive sea level rise maps, ZIP-code-level flood insurance rate data, Army Corps levee and dam databases, and sea level rise forecast tools.
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National corporate TV news largely failed to cover Hurricane Ida as a climate justice story | Media Matters for America
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| | On Sunday, August 29 -- 16 years to the day that Hurricane Katrina made landfall -- Hurricane Ida slammed into Louisiana.A Media Matters analysis found that over a 96-hour period from August 27-30 -- during which Ida rapidly intensified to a Category 4 hurricane and knocked out power for more than 1 million in Louisiana -- corporate broadcast and cable news shows rarely connected the devastating storm to our dangerously warming climate. Just 4% of the combined 774 total TV news segments on Hurricane Ida ...
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Arguments For and Against Human-Induced Ocean Warming | Bob Tisdale - Climate Observations
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| UPDATE: Corrected the percentage of ocean heat loss though evaporation. Update 2: I added a link to a post by Willis Eschenbach at the end, and I corrected a typo. # # # Ocean heat content and vertically averaged temperature data for the oceans have been the subjects of a couple of recent blog posts....