🇫🇷 With #floodwaters submerging much of the southwest of #France, residents of multiple areas have been told not to drink the tap water due to a potential #health risk.
Instead, many towns have had to distribute bottled spring #water.
Watch to learn more ⤵️
screencap of the map provided for the Massachusetts coastline, estuaries, and inland waters, from online tool https://app.climatecentral.org/coastal-risk-finder
Plug in your location, find how much you're at risk from #floodwaters in the next 5, 50, or 100 years
Bringing new meaning to the term #coastalretreat
#EnvScience
#EnvHist
#RisingOceans
#RetreatToHigherGround
#disasterpreparedness
#RiskDistributionSociety
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January 23, 2026
#Mozambique, #SouthAfrica and #Zimbabwe
At Least 3 People Have Just Been Killed by Crocodiles Lurking in #Floodwaters, Authorities Say
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#USA #WashingtonState #NooksackRiver #Flood #Floodwaters
#climate #anomaly #climatecrisis #weather #destruction #climatechange
🇺🇸 Flooding along the Nooksack River in Washington State, USA, on December 12, 2025, was so powerful that a house was swept away and carried downstream by raging floodwaters.
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🇨🇦 ABBOTSFORD MAYOR REBUKES OTTAWA OVER FLOODS 🇨🇦
Mayor Ross Siemens says the federal government hasn't even reached out as #Floodwaters rise.
He slams the failure to fund dikes after the 2021 disaster.
Patrick White reports...
#BCFlood #Abbotsford #AbLeg #CdnPoli
Date: November 20, 2025
Issued by: National Climate Change Warning Center
Heavy #rain is #flooding low-lying areas near #Joplin #Missouri. #Storms like this are growing more intense with a warming #climate. Never drive through #floodwaters. #MOWx #Flooding #ClimateChange
The flood waters of the San Juan have started to recede, flowing at 3,500 cfs here, and cleanup work has begun. Today holds potential for more rains, but tomorrow bring clearing weather for a while.
#SanJuanRiver #FloodWaters #PagosaSprings #Colorado #TropicalStormPriscilla #TropicalStormRaymond
#CoastalRetreat : "Some neighborhoods will retreat and others will be protected, and still others – may be left behind."
Charleston, SC was built along confluence of 3 rivers and the Atlantic, on marshland and mud flats.
#floodwaters
#FEMAbuyout
#EnvHistory
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The river sang no lullaby tonight — only a roar as it spilled over, swallowing silence and soil alike.”
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#RiverBurst #NatureSpeaks #PoeticWeather #FloodWaters #BlueskyThoughts #WildEarth #photography #landscape
“While the #deathtoll has not matched the horrific numbers in the #TexasHillCountry … several people have died in #NorthCarolina, including two boaters on Jordan Lake, and an elderly woman whose car was swept away by #floodwaters in #ChathamCounty” www.newyorker.com/news/the-led...
We built a dry bed just for this reason. 3"+ of rainfall in an hour. Looks good though.
#floodwaters #rva