Some floods are so severe they rarely strike more than once a century, but rising seas could threaten coastal communities with yearly extreme floods.
100-Year Floods Could Occur Yearly by End of 21st Century
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Nation struck by all-time highest number of billion-dollar disasters.
NASA Scientists Test New Tool for Tracking Algal Blooms
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