flood

A flood is an overflow of water that submerges or inundates land that is usually dry. It can be caused by various factors, such as heavy rainfall, snowmelt, storm surges, or the failure of dams or levees. Floods can occur in both coastal and inland areas and can vary in scale, from localized flash floods to large and devastating river floods that cover vast areas.

Typhoon Shanshan

Typhoon Shanshan Slows Down as It Nears Japan, Landfall Expected in Kyushu on August 29

As Typhoon “Shanshan” approached the Japanese archipelago on August 26, 2024, the system has slowed down in its progression. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), the typhoon is projected to approach western Japan and the Amami region from Tuesday, August 27, through Wednesday, August 28, bringing strong winds and heavy rainfall, particularly along the Pacific coast.

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Ураган

Hurricane Ernesto Churns Towards Newfoundland and potentially bringing stormy weather to the United Kingdom

After impacting Newfoundland, Ernesto is forecast to weaken into a post-tropical cyclone before crossing the Atlantic Ocean and potentially bringing stormy weather to the United Kingdom later this week.

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