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1. Hurricane Helene was America's deadliest storm in nearly two decades

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Storm damage -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- Casualties -- United States, Hurricane Helene, 2024
Abstract

When Hurricane HELENE hit Florida's Big Bend on September 26th it was hard to imagine that it would wreak the most devastation over 400 miles north in the Appalachian mountains. [...]

Published
2024

2. In Helene-battered towns, many schools are still closed. What that means for recovery

Author

Chiu, Allyson and Rivero, Nicolás

Subjects
Hurricane Helene, 2024, Schools -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects -- United States, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Storm damage -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Post-disaster reconstruction -- Social aspects, Hurricanes -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Allyson Chiu, Nicolás Rivero A week after Helene's floodwaters swept through western North Carolina, Chris King returned to his middle school classroom for one last time. Maintenance crews had [...]

Published
2024

3. Rescue and recovery extend deeper into areas ravaged by Helene

Author

Rivero, Nicolás, Chiu, Allyson, and Hennessy-Fiske, Molly

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Storm damage -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Search and rescue operations, Hurricanes -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Hurricane Helene, 2024
Abstract

Byline: Nicolás Rivero, Allyson Chiu, Molly Hennessy-Fiske Rescue and recovery crews on Wednesday continued pushing further into areas devastated by Helene that have been cut off from the rest of [...]

Published
2024

4. Hurricane Helene and other storms dump 40 trillion gallons of rain on Southeast U.S

Author

Borenstein, Seth

Subjects
Market trend/market analysis, Rain-water (Water-supply) -- Measurement, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Storms -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Hurricanes -- Forecasts and trends -- United States, Southern United States -- Environmental aspects, Hurricane Helene, 2024
Abstract

Byline: Seth Borenstein; ASSOCIATED PRESS More than 40 trillion gallons of rain drenched the Southeast United States in the last week from Hurricane Helene and a run-of-the-mill rainstorm that sloshed [...]

Published
2024

5. Tropical Storm Debby brings torrential rains, flooding to southeastern U.S

Author

Bynum, Russ and Collins, Jeffrey

Subjects
Rain and rainfall -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Tropical cyclones -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: RUSS BYNUM, JEFFREY COLLINS; ASSOCIATED PRESS HORSESHOE BEACH, FLA. -- Tropical Storm Debby brought prolonged downpours and flooding to the southeastern United States on Tuesday and was expected to [...]

Published
2024

6. Americans prepare for more sweltering heat as flood waters inundate parts of U.S. Midwest

Author

Ballentine, Summer, Willingham, Leah, Walker, Julie, Todt, Ron, and Casey, Michael

Subjects
Midwestern United States -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Hot weather -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: SUMMER BALLENTINE, LEAH WILLINGHAM, JULIE WALKER, RON TODT, MICHAEL CASEY; ASSOCIATED PRESS Millions of Americans sweated through yet another scorching day as temperatures soared Sunday across the U.S., while [...]

Published
2024

7. True Stories of Managed Retreat From Rising Waters: As more communities face threats from rising sea levels and climate-induced flooding, a rich 140-year history of relocation projects offers valuable insights

Author

Pinter, Nicholas

Subjects
United States. Federal Emergency Management Agency -- Powers and duties -- Finance, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Sea level -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects, Climatic changes -- Forecasts and trends, Relocation (Housing) -- History -- Management -- Government finance, Company business management, Company financing, Market trend/market analysis, Science and technology
Abstract

As communities across the United States and around the world are increasingly threatened by climate-driven flooding and sea-level rise, academic researchers and disaster managers alike agree that managed retreat--the abandonment [...]

Published
2021

8. Today: Trump to Hold News Conference on Census & Citizenship; ICE Raids Set to Begin Sunday in 10 Major Cities; Millions of People Under Flood Risk as Storm Strengthens; Speaker Nancy Pelosi Speaks Amid Democratic Party Infighting. Aired 11-11:30a ET

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United States. Immigration and Customs Enforcement -- Planning, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Press conferences -- Planning, President of the United States -- Planning, Censuses -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Citizenship -- Political aspects -- Laws, regulations and rules, Tropical cyclones -- Environmental aspects, Caucuses, Political parties, Doors, Cities and towns, Government regulation, Company business planning, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

[11:00:15] KATE BOLDUAN, CNN ANCHOR: Hello, everyone. I'm Kate Bolduan. Thanks so much for joining me. We are waiting right now to hear from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi at any [...]

Published
2019

9. Meet Your Watery Grave

Author

Hsu, Jeremy

Subjects
United States -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Coffins -- Social aspects -- Environmental aspects, Cemeteries -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects -- Management, Company business management, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

When Hurricane Matthew hit Elmwood Cemetery in Goldsboro, N.C., in 2016, the results were a nightmare. A nearby river flooded with all the rain, and as water rose to the [...]

Published
2018

10. In a Florence flood, she tried to hold onto her baby. But the water ripped him away

Author

McCoy, Terrence

Subjects
Florence, South Carolina -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Disaster victims -- Investigations, Company legal issue, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Terrence McCoy CHARLOTTE, N.C. - When Dazia Lee tries to bring order to the disorder of that night, it helps her to think in numbers. She thinks of the [...]

Published
2018

11. Here's why President Obama isn't stopping his vacation to visit the Louisiana flooding

Author

Cillizza, Chris

Subjects
Louisiana -- Environmental aspects -- Social aspects, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, President of the United States -- Travel -- Public relations, Company public relations, Market trend/market analysis, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Chris Cillizza Two important things happened Wednesday in the political world of President Obama. The first was that the Advocate, a Louisiana newspaper chain, published an editorial calling on [...]

Published
2016

12. There's a significant risk of flash flooding in the Central U.S. through Saturday night

Author

Fritz, Angela

Subjects
United States. National Weather Service -- Powers and duties, United States -- Environmental aspects, Floods -- Forecasts and trends -- Social aspects -- United States, Weather forecasting, Market trend/market analysis, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Angela Fritz Heavy rain -- as much as four inches on top of what has already fallen -- is in the forecast for parts of the Central United States [...]

Published
2018

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