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"We had the water coming up from the creek over the embankment, over the curb, into the house," Ted Inserra said.
According to FEMA, between hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton, more than 72,000 national flood insurance claims were filed. Just a month after Hurricane ... 2003 through 2023 FEMA reports ...
The climate crisis is not a distant threat; it's happening right now and affecting what matters most to us. Hurricanes intensified by a warming planet and drought-fueled wildfires are destroying our ...
The closure of the 405-foot-long Bayou Chene floodgate is the first time the three-year-old structure has been used due to ...
The fire department relied on borrowed trucks to evacuate 430 residents during Hurricane Helene, according to division chief Brett Ciskoski.
The Federal Crop Insurance Program costs the government an average of $9 billion annually. Climate change could raise its ...
Joe Blanchard looks over his truck that was swept into his neighbor’s home and then submerged in a sinkhole caused by the July 2023 flooding ... homes damaged by Hurricane Ida in 2021.
The National Weather Service declared a heat advisory for portions of the Lowcountry for the third day in a row. For the second day in a row, the National Weather Service declared a heat advisory for ...
is not responsible for the deaths of six factory workers who died in flooding from last year’s Hurricane Helene, according to the Associated Press, NBC News and WJHL. TOSHA said on Wednesday ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
have alleged they were made to show up to work even as the hurricane was moving through the area. The day before the historic flood, the National Weather Service in Morristown, Tennessee ...