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People stand near the remains of a building destroyed during flooding at the KwaNdengezi Station, near Durban, South Africa, April 16, 2022. / Credit: ROGAN WARD / REUTERS
Scientists warn that climate change has increased the danger of deadly floods in South Africa.
Homes along a narrow barrier island with docks out into the bay side.
Despite clear warnings and rising premiums, coastal home buyers ignore rising flood risks.
Is News Corp following through on its climate change backflip? My analysis of its flood coverage suggests not
Is News Corp putting the finishing touches on its climate change backflips? My analysis of its flood coverage suggests that it is not
Source: NASA
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Swampy land
As sea levels rise, flood barriers will not be enough for coastal megacities
One in 1,000 years? Old flood probabilities no longer hold water
One in 1,000 years? Flood probabilities for the past are no longer valid
aerial view of brown flood water and built structures
Why does water flood a home but not the next time?
aerial view of brown flood water and built structures
Why does water submerge a home in one flood, but not the next?
woman holds small child with flood waters in background
Flood areas can make drinking water dangerous.
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