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Amanda Blanc said the risk of flooding is "absolutely increasing", but based on current building patterns 115,000 new homes will be built in flood zones in the next decade.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

A combination of factors have contributed to rising yields lately, including a flood of debt issuance by both the U.S. government and money-hungry AI companies.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

"You can do all sorts of different things to your property to make it more or less vulnerable to flood," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

"This time, the water level is higher than the 2011 flood," the 44-year-old said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The 100 buildings occupied the same floodplain; in the event of flood, the ground floors of all of them were equally exposed.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

The NHC said "life-threatening winds and flash floods" were expected across Mexico's Baja California Sur and Sonora states on Monday and Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation warned of low pressure across eastern, northeastern and central Thailand until Sunday, saying there was a risk of flash floods, forest runoff, mudslides, and river overflow.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

During the last floods in 2023, many siphoned water from the brimming canals to their fields.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Two years after Helene brought 25-foot floods that killed 43 people in Asheville’s Buncombe County and caused billions in damage, the city’s artists and business owners are finding their way back to stability.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

“Oh, yeah. You look at the lockkeeper’s house at Duke’s Cut. On the wall there they’ve got a board showing how high the water came in the floods of—When was it, Dougie?”

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

Locals in Bangkok have transformed a flooded street in front of a shopping mall into a temporary floating market during flooding in the city.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on social media Sunday that several roads remained flooded and water levels in the city's canals were still high, but authorities were working to speed up drainage.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Thousands of homes in parts of Crawley have water supply issues and a number of roads have flooded after what police are describing as a "significant" leak.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

An odd sense of relief flooded through me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Portuguese dammed up the river and flooded the whole valley.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

Bangkok was declared a disaster-affected zone after continuous heavy rains caused widespread flooding in the Thai capital.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Warmer seas help spawn Pacific hurricanes, which have already battered Hawai‘i this year. As I write this, rhyming storms named Polo and Nolo threaten to bring flooding to Hawai‘i and Mexico.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

Polo is expected to reach Mexico on Monday after crossing Baja California and could bring heavy rain and flooding to parts of the American Southwest later in the week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Amanda Blanc tells Sean Farrington that we are building homes that could become uninsurable in the future due to the risk of flooding - and talks about how she approaches leading a company.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The captain barks orders to scrambling crewmen, who disgorge from the main hatch like ants from a flooding anthill.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman