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Sep 13

Maps: Here’s where flooding from Florence could be the worst

By Julia Griffin

Hurricane Florence is predicted to bring a storm surge of 9 to 13 feet to parts of North Carolina, threatening residents and wild horses alike. But even after the storm passes, officials warn flooding could persist in the region for…

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Sep 11

Live map: Track Hurricane Florence as it heads for the East Coast

By Nsikan Akpan

Update: Sept. 13, 6:58 a.m. ET Overnight, Hurricane Florence’s winds continued to decline. However, its rain and storm surge forecasts remain unchanged. The outer bands of its tropical storm-force winds are now reaching shore. Florence’s winds dropped by 20…

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Oct 13

2017 is on track to be a record-setting year for massive natural disasters in the U.S.

By Laura Santhanam

So far, 2017 has produced 15 major U.S. natural disasters and shows no sign of slowing down. Here's a look at these disasters by the numbers.

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Sep 21

How will climate change impact future floods and flood insurance?

By Paul Solman

NewsHour economics correspondent Paul Solman speaks with Columbia University professor Radley Horton about climate change and flood insurance.

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Sep 07

Hurricane Irma’s staggering power in numbers

By Nsikan Akpan

As Hurricane Irma churns north of the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba, before setting its course toward the U.S., here are some numbers you should keep in mind.

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Oct 07

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After devastating Haiti, Hurricane Matthew threatens Florida

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Three days after Hurricane Matthew struck Haiti, the death toll is above 800 and expected to rise sharply as rescue teams reach the hard-hit southwestern peninsula. So far, the eye of the storm has skirted Florida’s coast, but Gov. Rick…

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Oct 06

Storm surge maps predict widespread flooding in Savannah and Charleston

By Nsikan Akpan

Hurricane Matthew's arrival may trigger unprecedented flood damage in Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas due to storm surge and sea-level rise, experts say.

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Oct 29

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New York Plans for Resilience

New York power and telephone companies are taking precautions for the next big storm.

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Oct 29

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Climate Change, Hurricane Sandy and How to Cope

Klaus Jacob explains how climate change will affect flooding from storms like Sandy.

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Nov 01

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News Wrap: Cyclone Hits Southern India, Forcing 150,000 to Seek Shelter

News Wrap: Cyclone Hits Southern India, Forcing 150,000 to Seek Shelter…

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