Topography is a key factor exacerbating compound flooding, while coastal wetlands help protect cities.
Source: How Water Flows Toward Cities During Hurricanes | Eos
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Arizona, California and Nevada would share cuts under federal proposal to manage the Colorado River
PHOENIX (AP) — Three western U.S. states would take less water from the Colorado River under a federal proposal released Friday to stave off a crisis in the beleaguered waterway.
Can direct potable water reuse overcome its image problem in the US? | Smart Cities Dive
From “toilet-to-tap” stigma to trusted solution — reshaping how the U.S. approaches water reuse.
Source: Can direct potable water reuse overcome its image problem in the US? | Smart Cities Dive
Colorado River water plan gains pushback from states | kcentv.com
The Trump Administration’s Colorado River Water Supply plan gains pushback from surrounding states as the plan would reduce states’ reliance on the river.
Source: Colorado River water plan gains pushback from states | kcentv.com
Beneath a Howard County oil site in Texas, 1,000 tons of “waste” brine are running through a machine that could reshape where America gets the metal inside every electric car battery
One of Texas’ hardest-hit lakes is making a comeback. See how full it is
Historic July rainfall has transformed one of Texas’ most drought-stricken reservoirs.
Source: One of Texas’ hardest-hit lakes is making a comeback. | mySA
Three states would share cuts under a federal proposal to manage the Colorado River | kvue.com
Under the proposal, California, Nevada and Arizona would divide half the cuts based on a plan they already developed.
Source: Three states would share cuts under a federal proposal to manage the Colorado River | kvue.com
Federal agency warns of growing cyber threat to water systems | FOX 26 Houston
Federal officials have issued a national advisory warning of cyber threats to public water systems after multiple utilities across Minnesota were targeted in recent cyber incidents.
Source: Federal agency warns of growing cyber threat to water systems | FOX 26 Houston
Federal proposal would cut Colorado River water for Arizona, California and Nevada
The seven states that rely on the drought-stricken Colorado River have been unable to agree on a plan to share the water. So the Bureau of Reclamation intervened with the new plan.
Source: Federal proposal would cut Colorado River water for Arizona, California and Nevada | NBC News
The 10 US counties most at risk of water shortages by 2030
The 10 U.S. Counties Most at Risk of Water Shortages by 2030
Source: The 10 US counties most at risk of water shortages by 2030 | Climate Compass