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Climate change is leading not only to droughts, wildfires, and extreme weather. It’s also leading to oxymorons—at least when ...
As residential development rapidly consumes farmland, Pender County faces a critical question about the future it’s building ...
Western North Carolina ... deaths of more than 100 people. This storm is not anticipated to be anywhere near the magnitude of Helene, but “it is the first noteworthy flooding threat in the ...
But residents of North Carolina ... flood hazard areas should understand the almost-certain target on their home’s back. The designation indicates a one percent annual risk of a destructive ...
The term "100-year flood" is often misunderstood—many believe it means a flood that happens once every 100 years, but that’s not how probability works. Instead, it refers to a flood that has a ...
Graves is a North Texas institution ... The Army corporal who has endured for 100 years and loves to entertain got a round of laughter from his audience again.
Nearly everything else in the small North Texas town was destroyed. Nearly 100 years ago Friday, on May 9, 1927, two tornadoes ripped through Garland and then Collin County, decimating the town of ...
A century after underground explosions killed at least 53 people, a community commemorates the state’s ‘forgotten’ coal mining history.
Authorities in Nigeria’s northern Niger state say more than 100 people have been killed after floods triggered by heavy ...
Many homeowners had insurance and received FEMA aid, but it wasn't enough for many families to rebuild after Hurricane Helene.