CBS Chicago meteorologist David Yeomans shares an update on the severe storms rolling through Chicago and other parts of Illinois Tuesday afternoon.
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Unfortunately, people accustomed to receiving flash flood “warnings” did not appreciate the difference between that and a flash flood “emergency.” The difference cost many lives. Of New York City’s five boroughs, two are islands, surrounded...
Flood warnings and watchesare in effect for our region today with some areas already seeing an inch of rain. Pittsburgh's daily record rain amount is 1.44 inches set in 2007. The Flood Watch has been expanded northward to include several more counties in P...
flood warning system on the upper Brue in Somerset UK.This model is described in this paper as it has been applied to the Lynmouth flood of 1952,and briefly for the Boscastle catchment,both of which have an area of about 20 km2.The model uses locally measured SMD and saturated hydraulic ...
That led the NWS to issue several flash flood warnings, including for some parts of Riverside, San Bernardino, Fontana and Rialto. The Line fire reportedly started in the city of Highland in an area where tract housing meets the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. ...
The NSW has been hit by repeated flash flooding in recent months. The state's Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) issued more flood warnings on Thursday, as six-hour rainfall is likely to reach up to 120 millimeters, and 180 mm over coastal areas. ...
Today with Doppler radar, satellite communications, and modern computers, should the National Weather Service look at the watch/warning system to see if it can he improved, especially in regards to flash flood warnings? 展开 DOI: 10.1007/978-94-010-0918-8_24 年份: 2001 ...
In 2013, 9 people drowned during the historic September rain episode, which was a combination of flash floods and river floods. These floods were much more extensive than the Big Thompson Canyon flood of 1976, but because of timely and accurate warnings, many people stayed out of harms way...