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Why flash flood warnings will continue to go unheeded
Even when floods can be anticipated, communicating their severity to the public is a tall order. Because flash floods are very localized, even neighborhood-level warnings may seem like false alarms to some residents, leading to what the journalist Zoë Schlanger has dubbed “ alert fatigue .”
Showers and thunderstorms are forecast each day this weekend, starting July 18, as areas of thunderstorms and heavy rain move across the country. A heat wave is also expected. According to the ...
Early on Thursday morning the National Weather Service's Lake Charles office announced that it would be expanding the flash ...
“The biggest thing is making sure you have a plan ahead of time when it’s not raining,” he said. “I highly recommend ...
Several historic and deadly flash flooding events have occurred in the U.S. just within the month of July alone. Experts talk ...
"Pine Valley is one of our big concerns with the burn scar from the forest fire," said Washington County Emergency Services Director Jason Whipple. "And that tends to be a problematic area because of ...
Tens of millions of people are at risk of dangerous flash floods in pockets of nearly every region of the contiguous United ...
"Life-threatening flash flooding" is ongoing in Kerr and Gillespie Counties -- including the areas of Kerrville, Comfort, ...
As the National Weather Service (NWS) issued fresh flash flood warnings for Texas on Sunday, emergency crews were forced to suspend their operations ...
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