Firefighter swept into ocean in debris flow as heavy rain pounds Los Angeles
A new atmospheric river is slamming California, including fire-ravaged Los Angeles, where residents are bracing for the possibility of mudslides and landslides.
Where China’s Exports Begin: Inside the Vast Markets of Guangzhou
Along the Pearl River in southern China, a fast-growing industry is churning out cheap clothes and toys that are flooding the world duty-free.
Residents along Russian River deal with long detours after road washed out
People who live and work in Guerneville and Forestville said they are enduring long detours after portions of a major road ...
Los Angeles Endures Heavy Rain but Appears to Avoid Major Landslides
More than 100 homes were under mandatory evacuation orders in the city of Los Angeles, Jim McDonnell, the Los Angeles police ...
Eastern storm cuts power to tens of thousands as California braces for flooding
Snow, sleet and freezing rain are expected to continue pummeling the central Appalachians and mid-Atlantic states, while ...
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What’s Driving China’s Controversial Mega-Dam in Tibet?
While the proposed hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River has sparked concerns in India, from China’s perspective it ...
LA flash flood watch: Rain on wildfire burn scars can trigger destructive debris flows − a geologist explains how
Rain on burned hillslopes can trigger dangerous floods and debris flows. Those debris flows can move with the speed of a ...
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NASA states that China has the potential to slow down Earth’s rotation with a single action
The Three Gorges Dam in China is often praised as a marvel of modern engineering, but according to NASA, this colossal ...
Russian River floods properties and cars, concerns remain over future mudslides
North Bay residents got a break from this week’s storms and a chance to see more of the damage from all the rainfall on Wednesday.
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DPWH completes P28.9 million flood control structure in La Union
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – A 254-lineal meter flood structure worth P28.9 million ... communities from the rising waters of the Amburayan River. The project is part of DPWH’s commitment to ...
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North Bay will bear the brunt of atmospheric river, flood watch in effect
A flood watch is in effect for most of the Bay Area through 10 p.m. Sunday Coastal mountain regions could see as much as 8" of rain The heaviest rain from the atmospheric river will fall on ...
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'Deafening' rain underway as slow-moving weather system 'belts' north Queensland — as it happens
They say water in the Ross River is rising fast. "There will be dangerous and life-threatening flooding. Your life may be at risk." People in these areas are urged to go to a safe place away from ...