NYT > World News Flash Floods Are the ‘Hardest Kind’ of Disaster to Prevent, Experts Say Par :Max Bearak and Hiroko Tabuchi 12 juillet 2025 à 05:01 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. © Jose Jordan/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesFlood-damaged homes lining the river in Chiva, near Valencia, Spain, in November. A flood alert system was in place but was not immediately activated.
NYT > World News Trump Wants to Close the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board Par :Hiroko Tabuchi 8 juillet 2025 à 05:01 The White House is planning to eliminate the board, a small agency that investigates chemical disasters to understand what went wrong. © Nicole Craine for The New York TimesThe site of a nitrogen leak in Georgia that killed six workers in 2021. The federal investigative team that determined the cause could face Trump administration cuts.