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… of the general's guilt. The continuing motif of water — a faucet is running suddenly, a flooded bathroom, immersions in the sink and the swimming pool — point to a distant crime scene, …

… to provide essential services. Where communities are particularly at risk of severe storms, flooding or desertification, he said, the obligatory contingency planning called for by the new …

… when cyclones and heavy rains between June and October batter the region and often lead to floods. In January, another fire destroyed hundreds of shanty-like homes in the camp, leaving …

… helping their community members build resilience, whether from future climate impacts such as floods, extreme heat, and severe storms, or more immediate concerns like a pandemic. We will …

… organizer, about how she became a climate activist. Conflict is combining with drought, flooding and the coronavirus pandemic to push countries in several regions of the world into food …

… in The Uninhabitable Earth that with diminished resources and increased migration caused by flooding, "social conflict could more than double this century." And a 2018 World Bank report …

… fields and then come into the villages and attack," he said March 11. Recurrent droughts and floods have added to the crisis, Traore said. "We did a small assessment recently in the northern …

… stronger storm surges expected as global temperatures increase, there is a growing risk that flooding of toxic waste sites in the U.S. could endanger surrounding communities , report Joce …

… from farms to family tables and exacerbating the impacts of extreme weather like drought and flooding. Experts say the pandemic has also offered a glimpse of food supply problems that can be …

… Charitable Trusts' Trend Magazine. Both too much water and too little are dangerous, as both floods and drought can displace millions of people, kill their livestock and ruin their crops. …

… innovations that can help them adapt to stressful conditions like high temperatures, droughts, floods, pests and diseases, which continue to intensify due to climate change," the foundation …

… years ago (until they failed to get a ticket on Noah's Ark and were wiped out by the great flood) into the political mainstream introduced a capacity for credulity without which it is hard …

… the Prophets to his own ministry.  He set out to recapitulate the Bible from the creation, the flood, the patriarchs, the exodus and desert sojourn, the entry into the promised land, the … a new age. The first Sunday of Lent also forms us in same Word of God with readings about the flood and the desert temptations, personalized by Jesus in the Judean wilderness following his … of the Exodus story and a theophany that confirmed him as God’s “beloved Son.”  The flood story fills our imaginations with the destructive and life-giving nature of water, the …

… Central America twice in just two weeks in November. He also listened to their frustrations as floods wiped out their homes and livelihoods and government officials provided little assistance … have departed since Hurricanes Eta and Iota soaked Central America, provoking widespread flooding and homelessness and claiming more than 250 lives. The caravans set out from San Pedro …

… leaven of the Pharisees … and of Herod” (Mark 8:15). Gen 6:5-8; 7:1-5, 10; Mark 8:14-21 The flood story in Genesis, like the Mesopotamian saga it borrows from, is about the collapse of the …

… entered the gallery legally and peacefully, on passes obtained from the office of Sen. Harry Flood Byrd Jr., the "political boss" of Virginia at the time. Our only weapon was our words. My …

… them." Both storms brought heavy winds and rain across Central America, causing landslides and flooding as well as severe damage to roads, homes and other infrastructure. The United Nations …

… or were injured Feb. 7 in northern India when part of a glacier broke off, setting off a major flood that smashed two hydroelectric dams that were under construction. More than 200 people were …

… are being forced out as developers buy up land for people fleeing low-lying areas at risk of flooding as sea levels rise because of climate change. "My neighborhood, which was once deemed an …

The American Catholic bishops have responded to the extraordinary number of executive orders from President Joe Biden with an extraordinary number of press releases of their own. The press releases are noteworthy not only in their number but also in their positive tone. The day Biden was inaugurated as president, he was greeted by what even some bishops saw as a very negative statement from Los…