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Black Homes Are Flooding Due to Racist Policies, Says Company Being Sued for Those Policies
A new study from the real estate company Redfin shows how racist housing policies have made Black neighborhoods more vulnerable to flooding than white ones. Meanwhile, Redfin is accused of helping keep those same neighborhoods segregated.
Record Flooding Kills at Least 200 in Africa's Sahel Region
Unprecedented rainfall has displaced hundreds of thousands, and led experts to warn of potential food shortages.
This Map Shows Which U.S. Homes Will Flood Over the Next 30 Years Due to Climate Change
Millions of Americans have no idea they're living in a flood zone. Now you can look up every property in the U.S. and see the flood risk for yourself.
Worst Take of the Week: Storm Dennis Flooded Your Home? Have £500!
Boris Johnson will generously cover your first four nights at a local Travelodge – breakfast not included.
The Rains that Just Started Falling on Australia's Fires Are a ‘Double-Edged Sword’
The storms create new dangers, like the risk of flash flooding and landslides.
Jakarta’s Floods Are Yet Another Wake-Up Call on Climate Change
Nearly 93,000 people have been forced to abandon their homes, while 60 have died.
Venice's Council Rejected Climate Change Reform – Then Their Room Flooded
Here today, gone-dola tomorrow.
This Is How the Climate Crisis Wipes an American Community Off the Map
Pecan Acres in Louisiana has flooded 17 times in the past 30 years. Residents of 'Flood City' are finally moving to higher ground.
This Is What Venice Looks Like Right Now
The worst flooding in more than 50 years has almost entirely shut down the city.
Imelda Blanketed the Houston Area In Almost 1 Million Lightning Bolts
The tropical depression has caused heavy rainfall and fatal flooding, and an astounding number of lightning events.
Whaley Bridge: An Ordinary British Town at the Centre of the Climate Crisis
Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire was evacuated last month when a dam wall collapsed following extreme rainfall. As the climate crisis worsens, disasters like this may become the new norm.
Expert Says Indians Will Soon Become Water Refugees Heading for Water-Rich Europe
Rajendra Singh, also known as the “Waterman of India”, says over 70 percent of the country has dried up, and this may lead to climatic migration to other countries.