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BRUCE MELTON / CLIMATE SCIENCE / It’s flooding down in Texas

Posted on July 31, 2025 by Thorne Dreyer

Climate change has undersized our world’s engineered infrastructure, and increased modern flood safety has created complacency in a flood world far different from the safe one we recently vacated. Caption: Cow Creek and what was Texas State Highway 1431, just … Continue reading →

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