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Moon wobble to bring surge in coastal flooding in 2030s, NASA study predicts

Moon wobble to bring surge in coastal flooding in 2030s, NASA study predicts

4 years ago
Nature

Coastal communities in the United States, be forewarned. A "dramatic" surge in high-tide floods is just over a decade away in the US,

Two missing in Kangra flash floods; heavy rain wreaks havoc in Himachal Pradesh
- 4 years ago
- International
Normal life took a hit in many parts of Himachal Pradesh including Bhagsu Nag in Dharamshala where the flash flood hit Two people

Edinburgh clean-up under way after flash flooding
- 4 years ago
- International
A clean-up is under way in Edinburgh after storms caused flash flooding across the city.
Trains in and out of the capital were stopped

Spider webs blanket Australian landscape after floods
- 4 years ago
- International
Massive spider webs stretching across trees and paddocks have formed near towns in Australia recently hit by floods.
Residents in

Heavy rain, floods kill at least 17 in Sri Lanka
- 4 years ago
- International
Heavy rain has lashed Sri Lanka triggering floods and landslides that have killed at least 17 people and forced tens of thousands from their

U.S. FERC pulls licenses for three Michigan dams after flood
- 4 years ago
- International
The U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) said on Thursday it terminated Boyce Hydro Power Llc’s licenses for the bankrupt

Flash floods and landslides in Indonesia and East Timor kill 70
- 4 years ago
- International
At least 71 people have died after flash floods and landslides hit Indonesia and East Timor on Sunday.
Torrential rain sparked

Australia floods - The weather event as big as two European countries
- 4 years ago
- International
A weather system has drenched Australia’s east coast, causing widespread flooding and forcing thousands to evacuate.

Australia prepares for flood recovery as wild weather eases
- 4 years ago
- International
SYDNEY - Australian authorities issued fresh flood evacuation orders for parts of the east coast on Wednesday, and warned that water levels would

Thousands evacuated in Australia's worst flooding in almost half a century
- 4 years ago
- Nature
Australian authorities issued fresh flood warnings and evacuation orders on Tuesday as torrential rains again pummelled several parts of the

Australia floods - Western Sydney greatest concern as more rain falls
- 4 years ago
- International
Western Sydney is now the "greatest concern" from the worst floods in decades to have ravaged eastern Australia, PM Scott Morrison

Australia floods - Thousands evacuated as downpours worsen
- 4 years ago
- International
Some 18,000 people have been evacuated from severe floods across New South Wales (NSW) in Australia, with more heavy rainfall predicted.

More Sydney areas ordered to evacuate over major flooding risk
- 4 years ago
- International
More areas of Sydney have been ordered to evacuate because of a major flooding risk, as heavy rains continue to batter Australia's New South

QC and QFFD offers urgent medical assistance to Malaysia’s flood-hit people
- 4 years ago
- Local
Qatar Charity (QC) along with the funding and support from Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has stepped up in providing urgent medical aids to

Did nuclear spy devices in the Himalayas trigger India floods?
- 4 years ago
- International
In a village in the Indian Himalayas, generations of residents have believed that nuclear devices lie buried under the snow and rocks in the

Jakarta slammed by monsoon floods, more than 1,000 forced to evacuate
- 4 years ago
- International
JAKARTA: Severe flooding across several areas in the Indonesian capital forced more than a thousand people to flee their homes on Saturday (Feb

Himalayan rescuers recover more bodies as flash flood death toll rises to 50
- 4 years ago
- International
Rescuers pulled out nine more bodies from the site of a flash flood in a Himalayan region of northern India on Sunday, a week after the disaster

Uttarakhand flash flood: Fresh scare, officials say can’t give time frame on rescue
- 4 years ago
- International
On Thursday, a fresh attempt to reach the trapped men by drilling into an underground tunnel, located 12 metres below the tunnel where the

150 feared missing after massive floods hit India’s Uttarakhand area
- 4 years ago
- International
Over hundred of people are feared missing following a massive avalanche and resultant flooding in the north Indian state of Uttarakhand’s

India floods - Scores missing after glacier smashes Uttarakhand dam
- 4 years ago
- International
Dozens of people are missing and feared dead after a glacier crashed into a dam and triggered a huge flood in northern India.
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