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Tag: severe storms

Hurricane

A Guide To Hurricanes And Storm Prep For Houston Newcomers

Ivanka Perez, HPM Intern

Posted on July 11, 2019 · With hurricane season underway, here are some tips to stay safe.

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National

Flood Buyout Costs Rise As Storms Intensify, Seas Surge

DAVID A. LIEB, AP

Posted on May 28, 2019 · An AP analysis shows flood buyouts have been getting more expensive, with many of the costliest coming in the last decade after strong storms pounded heavily populated coastal states such as Texas, New York and New Jersey.

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News

Hurricanes Are Moving More Slowly, Which Means More Damage

Rebecca Hersher, NPR

Posted on June 6, 2018 · Hurricanes are moving more slowly than they used to. That means storms are dumping more rain and doing more damage when they make landfall, as Hurricane Harvey did when it lingered over Houston.

Tags climate change flooding Hurricanes severe storms

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