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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Mekong Delta will continue to be at risk for severe flooding, study finds - Mekong Delta at Risk: Severe Flooding Continues to Threaten the Region      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Reef corals provide an accurate, high-resolution record of the influence of the El Niño Southern Osc...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Oceanography
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Barriers designed to prevent saltwater intrusion may worsen inland flooding      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Building protection barriers without accounting for potential inland flooding risks from groundwater ...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Puerto Rico is prone to more flooding than the island is prepared to handle - Puerto Rico is Prone to More Flooding than the Island is Prepared to Handle      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Puerto Rico is not ready for another hurricane season, let alone the effects of climate change, acco...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Landslides Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Urban street networks, building density shape severity of floods      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The design of streets and layout of buildings have an impact on a city's resilience in the face of i...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Flood risk for Iowa farmland - Flood Risk for Iowa Farmland: Understanding the Impact and Mitigation Strategies      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have created a detailed set of maps examining the flood risk for all farmland in Iowa. T ...

Environmental: Water
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How mega-floods can be predicted      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Extreme flood events are extraordinary outliers that were not considered possible on the basis of lo ...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Geography
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New method to analyze implications of large-scale flood adaptation      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

In a test of their new analysis tool, researchers show where 'moving up' or 'moving over' may make t...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Social networks can influence perception of climate-change risk      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Short but severe episodes of flooding from hurricanes in Texas and Florida triggered a nationwide in ...

Environmental: General Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Nationwide flood models poorly capture risks to households and properties, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Government agencies, insurance companies and disaster planners rely on national flood risk models fr ...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Stalagmite holds key to predicting droughts, floods for India - Stalagmite Holds Key to Predicting Droughts, Floods for India      (via sciencedaily.com) 

By studying the last 50 years of growth of a stalagmite from Mawmluh Cave, they found an unexpected...

Environmental: Wildfires Geoscience: Environmental Issues Geoscience: Landslides
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What causes mudslides and floods after wildfires? Hint: It's not what scientists thought      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists once assumed that flooding and mudslides after wildfires were linked to the waxy coating ...

Environmental: Water Geoscience: Geography Geoscience: Landslides Geoscience: Oceanography
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100-year floods could occur yearly by end of 21st century      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Most coastal communities will encounter '100-year floods' annually by the end of the century, even u ...