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Flash Floods Are the ‘Hardest Kind’ of Disaster to Prevent, Experts Say

Par :Max Bearak and Hiroko Tabuchi
Scholars and designers of early warning systems say that there are still huge gaps in our ability to predict flash floods and warn those at risk.

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Flood-damaged homes lining the river in Chiva, near Valencia, Spain, in November. A flood alert system was in place but was not immediately activated.
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A Special ‘Climate’ Visa? People in Tuvalu Are Applying Fast.

Par :Max Bearak
Nearly half the citizens of the tiny Pacific Island nation have already applied in a lottery for Australian visas amid an existential threat from global warming and sea-level rise.

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Tuvalu is at risk of largely disappearing because of climate change. Floodwaters in the capital in 2019.
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A Special ‘Climate’ Visa? People in Tuvalu Are Applying Fast.

Par :Max Bearak
Nearly half the citizens of the tiny Pacific Island nation have already applied in a lottery for Australian visas amid an existential threat from global warming and sea-level rise.

© Mario Tama/Getty Images

Tuvalu is at risk of largely disappearing because of climate change. Floodwaters in the capital in 2019.
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