Darker areas in this map show where a confluence of flood risk and climate change skepticism is making communities particularly vulnerable to flooding.
A University of Michigan study explores the intersection of climate skepticism, flood risk, and social vulnerability across ...
Only 4% of homes there are in FEMA-designated flood zones, but climate risk firm First Street says nearly 12% of homes face flood risk, fueled by climate change ... flood zone maps may give ...
As Europe battles severe flooding, we ask what role is climate change playing in extreme rainfall? Will floods get worse as global temperatures rise? Severe storms have wreaked havoc across Spain ...
Researchers have produced a detailed "future flood map" of Britain - simulating the impact of flooding as climate change takes its toll. It has revealed that annual damage caused by flooding ...
Is the Jersey Shore prepared for a flood risk map change that could drastically affect life for many area residents?
The federal government’s flood maps, which are used nationwide to ... small streams and tributaries, or climate change’s future impact — can fall short when assessing current risks in ...
The deadly flooding in Valencia Spain is just the latest in a spate of climate extremes that seem to have shifted into overdrive, especially in rain-weary Europe.
Read on to learn more about flood management, response and mitigation. One of the most destructive consequences of climate change is the increased frequency of flooding. According to the World ...
Some areas saw a year’s worth of rain in just eight hours leaving people trapped in their homes by floodwaters.
(Reuters) - Devastating rains that triggered deadly floods in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan in recent months were worsened by human-caused climate change, a team of international ...
Carlarne, an expert in environmental and climate change law policy ... residences and businesses were added to FEMA's map of high-risk flood zones -- forcing those with mortgages from federally ...