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Why Milton's 'reverse surge' sucked water away from flood-fearing Tampa

In the hours before Hurricane Milton hit, forecasters were worried it could send as much as 15 feet (4.5 meters) of water rushing onto the heavily populated shores of Florida's Tampa Bay. Instead, several feet of water temporarily drained away.

The Washington Post (Video) on … · 9h

Milton leaves behind flooding in Tampa

Hurricane Milton caused flooding in Tampa and neighboring Town ’N’ Country, Fla., on Oct. 10. Video shows aftermath of Hurricane Milton ripping roof off Tropicana Field WWE Crowns Champion for New Women's Title Netflix smash hit watched 26,

The New York Times · 20h

Here’s Why Hurricane Milton Is Sucking Water Out of Tampa Bay

Even as some parts of Florida’s western coast were enduring a surge of seawater on Wednesday night, Hurricane Milton’s heavy winds were pushing water out of Tampa Bay. A flood gauge near Tampa showed the water levels fluctuating as Milton approached and then plummeting while the storm’s eye passed to the south — dropping three feet below the level expected on a normal day.

Water gushes through Sahara Desert

Yahoo · 3h

Water gushes through sand dunes after a rare rainfall in the Sahara desert

A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its driest regions with more water than they had seen in decades. The Moroccan government said two days of rainfall in September exceeded yearly averages in several areas that see less than 250 millimeters (10 inches) annually,

Metro on MSN · 3h

Rare sight pictured as the Sahara desert floods for the first time in 50 years

South-eastern Morocco's desert is among the most arid places in the world and rarely experiences rain in late summer.

News Tribune · 1d

Water gushes through Sahara Desert after rare rain

A rare deluge of rainfall left blue lagoons of water amid the palm trees and sand dunes of the Sahara desert, nourishing some of its most drought-stricken regions with more water than many had seen in decades.

cyberattack, American Water

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

American Water cyberattack renews focus on protecting critical infrastructure

A cyberattack continues to affect the nation's largest regulated water and wastewater utility company, renewing a focus on the importance of protecting critical infrastructure.

Fox Business · 1d

America's largest water and wastewater utility dealing with cyberattack

The largest water and wastewater utility in the country, American Water, was hit by a cyberattack last week and took its customer payment portal offline while it mitigates the issue.

NJ.com · 1d

Cyberattack on N.J.-based American Water hasn’t affected water service yet

American Water provides drinking water and sewer services to more than 14 million people in New Jersey and 13 other states and on 18 military installations

Long Beach issues boil water notice

LA Times on MSN · 4h

Long Beach asks residents to boil water before drinking due to main link break

Long Beach utility officials are asking residents in three ZIP Codes to boil their water before drinking following a water main break in North Long Beach late Wednesday night.

CBS Los Angeles on MSN · 9h

Long Beach issues widespread boil water notice following water main break

Customers in the 90805, 90807, and portions of the 90806 zip code are under the boil water notice area until further notice.

NBC Los Angeles · 9h

Water main break prompts boil water notice in Long Beach

Utility officials have issued a boil water notice on Thursday to certain Long Beach residents after experiencing low water pressures during a “significant water main break.”

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St. Petersburg officials turn off water after main breaks during Milton landfall. Here are the health risks

City officials shut off potable water services midnight on Thursday. Residents of St. Petersburg -- on Florida's ...

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Hurricane Milton left "5 to 6 feet of water everywhere," says Massachusetts native living in Tampa, Florida

Evan Conway, who grew up in Massachusetts and now lives in Tampa, said there's "5 to 6 feet of water everywhere" after ...

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Thousands in Western NC still without water after Helene. When will service be restored?

Extensive work remains to restore clean water access for North Carolina communities hit hard by Helene two weeks ago.

How to test for hard water in your home

Learn how to test water hardness at home using kits, soap tests or electronic meters, and get actionable steps to soften hard ...

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Water supplier American Water Works says systems hacked

American Water Works says it's investigating impact of breach; utility supplies drinking water to 14 million people.

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Boerne's water tests above limit for chemicals; city says no risk to residents

Tests showed levels of total trihalomethanes were slightly above state guidelines. City officials say they have adjusted to ...

NBC News20h

Volunteers hand out water after pipe break in Bradenton, mayor says

Bradenton Mayor Gene Brown detailed the storm surge and wind damage that hit the area after Hurricane Milton. Brown said ...

Hurricane Milton carves a path of destruction across Florida; 10 deaths reported, and millions without power or water

Hurricane Milton has left a trail of destruction in its wake after slamming into Siesta Key off Sarasota as a Category 3 ...

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Hurricane Milton live updates: at least nine people killed as rescuers race to save Florida residents from rising water

Storm has killed a number of people as it battered the state and also left millions without power. Here are some images coming through the newswires from Florida where search and rescue operations are ...

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