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MIAMI FLOOD INFRASTRUCTURE
In 1992, deadly category 5 Hurricane Andrew caused massive destructions in Florida, 34 years later as rising sea level flooding threatens nearly 40 per cent of U.S. population, Miami, other areas are showing how to be ready for doomsdayAs global average temperatures climb because of fossil fuel emissions, so do sea levels, making low-lying coastal cities vulnerable to floo...
US coastal cities at risk? What a new study warns about sea levels surging by 2100Coastal cities face greater flooding and property damage from potential sea level rise. New research indicates oceans could rise significan...
Eileen Higgins wins Miami mayoral election, becomes first woman mayor to end GOP's 28-year city hall reignEileen Higgins made history by winning Miami's mayoral runoff, becoming the first woman and Democrat in nearly three decades to lead the ci...
Hurricane Melissa bears down on Jamaica as the strongest storm in recorded historyHurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm, is poised to strike Jamaica and Cuba. Forecasters predict catastrophic damage and life-thre...
Hurricane Melissa: Monster hurricane Melissa explodes into category 5 fury as Jamaica braces for unthinkable destruction and mass evacuationsHurricane Melissa strengthened to Category 5 with 175 mph winds as it approaches Jamaica, threatening to become the strongest hurricane to ...
52 places to go in 2025The article showcases diverse global destinations with unique experiences and recent developments. From Jane Austen's anniversary celebrati...
Travel planning 101: 52 places you must visit in 2024Planning your next holiday? Consider adding these destinations to your itinerary for the perfect vacation.
Saving the Panama Canal will take years and cost billions, if it’s even possibleThe canal’s travails reflect how climate change is altering global trade flows. Drought created chokepoints last year on the Mississippi Ri...
American businesses to face significant monetary fallout owning to extreme weather conditions; $50 billion economic drag expected in 2022In total, local businesses in the United States could lose the equivalent of 3.1 million days of operations in 2022 from floods - a number ...
Airports taking action against rising seas, storms as climate changesMajor airports in Hong Kong, mainland China and North Carolina were also closed due to tropical storms last month.
- Kolkata on edge of disaster
Kolkata may be living on borrowed time, waiting for a disaster to happen.The city has been listed among the top 20 metros in the world that...
- Hurricane Omar moves through northern Caribbean
Hurricane Omar fell apart out to sea Thursday after delivering a glancing blow to the U.S. Virgin Islands and pummeling the most-populated ...
- Gustav kills 23; New Orleans makes evacuation plan
Gustav on Wednesday killed 23 people in Haiti
- Obama attacks McCain over floods
White House candidate Barack Obama assailed Republican rival John McCain on Saturday for voting against infrastructure bills that he said c...
- Kolkata tops deluge list in Asia
The impact of climate change and urban development is set to more than triple the number of people exposed to coastal flooding by 2070, a s...