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Topic: Rain

Branches covered with ice after freezing rain. Credit: Getty Images.
Freezing rain in your forecast? Stay safe, stay warm
February 5, 2025
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Weather
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rain
Branches covered with ice after freezing rain. Credit: Getty Images.
Close up of rain falling on a tiled roof. The rain looks to be falling hard.
Could extreme rainfall across U.S. Northeast be the 'new normal'?
September 3, 2024
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Climate
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extreme weather
rain
flooding
Close up of rain falling on a tiled roof. The rain looks to be falling hard.
Photos of the front of the Owlie Skywarn card, showing Owlie the owl with his wings around three children with the words, "SKYWARN Tips for TORNADO SAFETY."
Friday Find: Owlie Skywarn cards
April 12, 2024
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Friday Finds
weather
severe weather
severe storms
tornadoes
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rain
Photos of the front of the Owlie Skywarn card, showing Owlie the owl with his wings around three children with the words, "SKYWARN Tips for TORNADO SAFETY."
test
The nation just saw its 10th-wettest January on record
February 8, 2024
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Satellites
Climate
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monthly climate report
rain
flooding
test
City rainfall
Indo-Pacific Ocean warming is affecting rainfall patterns in parts of U.S.
November 29, 2019
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Research
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rain
climate change
City rainfall
Hurricane Harvey dropped more than 50 inches of rain in the Houston area. NOAA defined the event as an exceptionally rare 1000-year event over a large area for a wide range of durations.
NOAA updates Texas rainfall frequency values
September 27, 2018
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Weather
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rain
flooding
Hurricane Harvey dropped more than 50 inches of rain in the Houston area. NOAA defined the event as an exceptionally rare 1000-year event over a large area for a wide range of durations.
Projected changes in freshwater stress by 2090 for 80 island groups around the world.
Many islands may face freshwater stress by mid-century
May 4, 2016
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Climate
Topics:
water
water use
climate change
rain
Projected changes in freshwater stress by 2090 for 80 island groups around the world.
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