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Hurricane Harvey over Texas seen from the International Space Station (AP/Randy Bresnik)

Catastrophes in the Caribbean

Jay L. Zagorsky - The Conversation

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Climate change and big storms

Hurricane Harvey over Texas seen from the International Space Station (AP/Randy Bresnik)

California's coming superstorm

An abandoned vehicle sits in flood waters on the I-10 highway in Houston, Texas, Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

flooding: everywhere

Nina Lam - The Conversation

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Red cross teams use boats to evacuate people after river Danube flooded the old town of Passau, southern Germany, on Tuesday, June 4, 2013. Raging waters from three rivers have flooded large parts of the southeast German city following days of heavy rainfall in central Europe. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

Europe's ill-timed floods

Andrea Thompson - Climate Central

This Nov. 6, 2015, photo shows people building a sea wall on Majuro Atoll, Marshall. Rising seas in the Marshall Islands can be seen on many of the Atolls in the group as more coastline disappears and vegetation is washed away. The US military ignored warnings about rising seas to build a space radar costing nearly a billion dollars on a tiny atoll in the Marshall Islands. The Space Fence system is considered vital for keeping astronauts and satellites safe by tracking space junk as small as a baseball.(AP Photo/Rob Griffith) (AP)

Floods Ahead

John Upton - Climate Central

A "closed" sign stands at the entrance of a normally busy ice rink at the Half Dome Village of Yosemite National Park, Calif., on Saturday, Jan 7, 2016. The area has been evacuated ahead of possible flooding of the Merced River from a storm system in Northern California. (AP Photo/Gary Kazanjian) (AP)

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Alexandra Rosenmann - Alternet

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Flood risk rising

Germany's Tony Martin, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, holds his arm in a position which stabilizes his shoulder and collar bone as he crosses the finish line of the sixth stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 191.5 kilometers (119 miles) with start in Abbeville and finish in Le Havre, France, Thursday, July 9, 2015.(AP Photo/Peter Dejong) (Peter Dejong)

Deadly floods and record heat

A motorist is rescued from a car trapped at a low spot near an intersection Monday, May 25, 2015 in Waco, Texas. Widespread flooding and trapped vehicles were reported throughout the area. (Rod Aydelotte/Waco Tribune Herald via AP) (AP)

May sets rainfall record

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Joanna Rothkopf

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Cue the right-wing freakout

Joanna Rothkopf

Cars are stranded along a flooded stretch of I-696 at the Warren, Mich. city limits Tuesday morning, Aug. 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Detroit News, David Coates)

2014's costliest catastrophes

Unidentified people walk on the flood water on June 26,2013 in Kuttanad, India. (AJP/Shutterstock)

9 climate change disasters

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Joanna Rothkopf

Cars are stranded along a flooded stretch of I-696 at the Warren, Mich. city limits Tuesday morning, Aug. 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Detroit News, David Coates)

Flooded streets, caused by Hurricane Sandy, are seen on October 29, 2012, in the corner of Brigham street and Emmons Avenue of Brooklyn NY, United States. (Anton Oparin/Shutterstock)

Manhattan's surging flood risk

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