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Rivers don't burst their banks on a schedule - but the world's flood maps assume they do
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (545+ words) New research led by Dr Yinxue Liu shows that the frequency with which rivers fill their channels varies systematically with climate. The findings challenge a decades-old assumption used in global flood inundation models and could help improve flood-risk estimation worldwide....
Pictures show effects of prolonged dry spell as drought is declared
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (179+ words) A drought has been officially declared in Sussex, following a meeting of the National Drought Group on August 10. The declaration follows the driest July in 190 years and extremely low rainfall into August. The drought status applies to the Kent and…...
MP praised after stepping in to save dying fish at Heartlands pond
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (583+ words) Perran Moon MP visited the pond at Heartlands (Image: Facebook/Perran Moon)i> An MP has been praised by residents after he intervened to help save hundreds of fish that were dying in a pond at Heartlands. Perran Moon, Labour…...
Middle River cleanup taking place Aug. 20 in Augusta County
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (87+ words) The News Leader | Staunton, VA Middle River cleanup taking place Aug. 20 in Augusta County The Augusta County Community Development Department and the Friends of the Middle River are teaming up for a clean-up event Thursday, Aug. 20. They will be clearing…...
Indiana keeps draining wetlands. Now we're drowning in floods. | Opinion
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (471+ words) I didn’t plan on spending so much of Friday’s class watching the flooding with my middle school science students. But the questions just kept coming. “Wait, they just build roads on dirt?” “How does rain kill a tree if plants…...
Antarctica plays a major role in global climate
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (859+ words) Antarctica helps set the temperature far beyond its own coastline, reflecting sunlight, driving deep ocean currents, and storing enough ice to raise global sea level by more than 190 feet. New research suggests several of those functions have started to shift,…...
Update: 2.4 magnitude earthquake detected close to Palomar Observatory, CA on Aug. 17
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (130+ words) SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA - A 2.4 magnitude quake struck near Palomar Observatory on Monday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A tremor shook the area at 3:16 p.m. The earthquake's epicenter was roughly 4 miles east-southeast of Palomar Observatory and occurred at a depth…...
Severe drought causes hundreds of fish to die in pond
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (601+ words) Residents have slammed the Environment Agency after reporting fish struggling in a "rapidly" drying pond - with hundreds already dead due to drought. Videos show fish flapping in just inches of water in a large pond that has nearly dried up…...
Fiber-optic cable reveals hidden crevasses within the ice
3+ hour ago (494+ words) image: ETH researcher Thomas Hudson camped overnight beside the Gorner Glacier, with Monte Rosa and the Dufourspitze (4,634 m) visible in the background. view more Credit: Thomas Hudson / ETH Zurich In recent years, the Alps have experienced devastating glacier collapses: in September…...