Tropical Storm Barry Moves Toward Louisiana’s Already-Flooded Coast
The storm is getting stronger, and heavy rainfall combined with an already-flooded river could overflow levees in New Orleans.
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The Damage From Flooding in the Midwest Is Still Mounting
As this water emergency quickly becomes a public-health crisis, here's what officials are reporting.
What Did the Hottest Year on Record Mean for the Midwest?
The Midwest’s warm and soggy winter weather.
Rain Didn’t Cause the Fatal Flooding Along the Mississippi River—We Did
And local governments continue to approve real estate development inside floodplains.