Good bye flood and drought warnings
The Guardian: Trump officials gut 25 centers that monitor flooding and drought in the US
White House orders closure of USGS water science centers, which shares data with weather service for flood warnings
Good bye flood and drought warnings
The Guardian: Trump officials gut 25 centers that monitor flooding and drought in the US
White House orders closure of USGS water science centers, which shares data with weather service for flood warnings
Colleen Hagerty: How gross is floodwater, really?
"...Now, for what you’ll find below: I updated a post I wrote last winter about the reason why it turns my stomach to see people choosing to swim, walk, kayak, or generally hang out in the debris soup that is floodwater. I understand that some people might find themselves in situations where they are forced to deal with this hazard, and there is advice online about how to mitigate that risk and address any potential issues if you do find yourself in that situation. But for those who seek out flooding for the sake of fun or virality, consider this to be your friendly MWOF public service announcement.
I try not to get on my disaster soapbox about too many things, but this is definitely one of them, so let’s get into why...."