It’s Not Just The Total Rainfall – Why Is Eastern Australia Experiencing Such Sudden, Devastating Downpours?
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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/jan/06/flash-flooding-cyclones-global-heating-australia-wild-weather <-- shared media article
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-018-0245-3 <-- shared paper
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-020-05167-9 <-- shared paper
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https://doi.org/10.1038/nclimate2235 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #Australia #easternaustralia #queensland #newsouthwales #victoria #extremeweather #climatechange #risk #hazard #rainfall #flood #flooding #storms #coastal #flashfloods #lossoflife #deaths #damage #infrastructure #loss #economy #economiccost #economicloss #model #modeling #prediction #mitigation #insurance #torrentialrain #stormdrains #engineering #globalwarming

$1 trillion dollars in repairs 😱 it's nice to know there are some municipalities with a plan, maybe one that will be scalable for others!
https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/04/28/1022664/america-sewage-repairs-clean-water-south-bend/?truid=&utm_source=the_download&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=the_download.unpaid.engagement&utm_term=Active%20Qualified&utm_content=02-20-2023&mc_cid=30f1e3aedf&mc_eid=aee5c7a882
#waterwaste #stormdrains #waterquality #infrastructure #urbanplanning

New Orleans pulls 46 tons of Marti Gras beads from storm drains https://boingboing.net/2018/02/02/new-orleans-pulls-46-tons-of-m.html #publicworks #stormdrains #neworleans #MartiGras #pollution #cities #floods #beads #Post #poop #shit