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New York, Boston Experience Record Days With Coastal Flooding, Due to Storm-Fueled Tides

New York and Boston experienced a record number of days with coastal flooding in the last year as waters surged time and again more than 1 foot (31 centimeters) above normal high tide levels. New ...

10M Americans Will Be Affected by Climate Change by 2075: CBO Warning

Ten million Americans will be "substantially affected" by climate change by 2075, causing government disaster spending to jump, the Congressional Budget Office projected Thursday. But, instead of ...

States Graded ‘A’ to ‘F’ for Weather Preparedness

Many states across the country are unprepared to face the risks posed extreme heat, drought, wildfires, inland flooding, coastal flooding and other extreme weather events, according to a new report ...

Worsening High-Tide Floods Could Make City Sections Unusable: Study

Flooding during high tides, which used to be rare, is now common in some places and could worsen to the point that sections of coastal cities may flood so often they would become unusable in the near ...