Tag: flooded
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New York flooded as city’s infrastructure struggles to cope with changing climate | US News
New York City’s Storm Drain System Tested Beyond Limits Rainfall surpasses infrastructure capacity New York City is no stranger to heavy rains, but recent events have exposed a significant vulnerability in its drainage system. This predicament was recently underscored as the city grappled with a deluge that exceeded its drainage capabilities, causing flooding in various…
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Las Vegas begins to dry out after 2 days of heavy rainfall that flooded streets, prompted multiple rescues
Las Vegas Dries Out After Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Las Vegas residents are in recovery mode after enduring a two-day bout of heavy rainfall that led to street flooding, water rescues, and the closure of a stretch of Interstate 15 south of the city. Amid these challenges, authorities are investigating a possible rain-related fatality. The…