The Rising Threat of Flash Floods in the U.S. and How to Stay Safe

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Recent intense storms across the U.S., exacerbated by climate change, have led to more frequent and severe flash floods in cities like Texas, New York, and New Mexico, as rising temperatures increase atmospheric moisture and rainfall intensity, posing growing risks to communities.
Topics:nation#climate-change#environment#extreme-rainfall#flash-floods#texas-floods#weather-patterns
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