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From their modeling, Ravela and his colleagues found that under a scenario of increased global warming, the storms that previously were considered 100-year events, producing the highest storm tide ...

Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash rains so unusual they are described as 100-year or even 500-year floods. Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme ...

Storms hit across the the central U.S. overnight ... It can repeat again and again within your lifetime. So if the term 100-year flood is misleading, why do we have it? In the 1960's, writes ...

Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash such unusual rain they are described as 100-year or even 500-year floods. Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme a ...

FILE - Cars are submerged on a freeway flooded in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey near downtown Houston, Texas, on Aug. 27, 2017. Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash rains ...

This Is What Forecasters Mean When They Talk About a 100-Year Flood Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash rains so unusual they are described as 100-year or even 500-year floods.

Weather forecasters sometimes warn of storms that unleash rains so unusual they are described as 100-year or even 500-year floods. Here’s what to know about how scientists determine how extreme ...