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| | | | | www.theatlantic.com | |
| | | | | Cities simply don't have enough time to run from a storm like Ida. | |
| | | | | www.mediamatters.org | |
| | | | | 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 ... | |
| | | | | b-banzai.micro.blog | |
| | | | | Here's another unique feature of Florida that makes intense rainfall events more destructive: It's flat. You don't get the kind of extreme, swift-water flash flooding that happens in mountainous regions where water rushes downhill. Instead, it slowly drains through the watershed. If the soils are saturated, it very slowly drains, eventually reaching the rivers and streams, which rise as they, themselves, move slowly, ultimately making their way to the sea. | |
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| | | A Cape Girardeau woman charged with felony child abuse made her first court appearance on Thursday, March 6. | ||