But human-caused climate change has thrown a wrench into those maps. Record rainfall events are becoming more common and they’re causing unexpected levels of flooding in places that aren’t ...

Flooding events around the world share a common factor of an atmosphere made warmer by climate change. What can be done to help citizens prepare? By Austyn Gaffney and Somini Sengupta Chad.

The Role of Climate Change in Redrawing Maps Climate change has emerged as a significant factor in flood risk assessment. Rising global temperatures lead to more intense storms, unpredictable ...

The project is part of a collaboration between the World Bank and a British research company called Fathom, which created a global flood map. Countries particularly vulnerable to climate change ...

Climate change ... flooding, forest fires and species loss in other places," said Thomas Friedman, who popularized the term in a 2007 opinion piece at The New York Times. As a part of global ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech ... of the regions with the largest projected increase in flood risk, and a global warming of 1.5C could result in 30,000 annual deaths ...