NEW YORK, July 8 (Xinhua) -- At least 109 people were dead and over 160 are still missing as of Tuesday after devastating flash floods slammed the U.S. Texas Hill Country, with rescue operations still ...

As the desperate search continues for survivors of the flash floods in Central Texas, concerns have already been raised about ...

综合CNN、《纽约邮报》报导，德州克尔郡（Kerr County）警长莱沙（Larry Leitha）于当地时间5日晚间证实，5日凌晨爆发的洪水酿成43人丧命，死者包括28名成人、15名孩童，德州官员表示，还在确认其中12名成人、12名孩 ...

HOUSTON, July 4 (Xinhua) -- At least six people were killed and an unknown number of children from summer camps along the Guadalupe River went missing during the major flash flooding caused by heavy ...

随身英语 How sponge cities could prevent floods “海绵城市” 如何 “吸水” 防涝？ 大型城市因鳞次栉比的高楼大厦而常被人们称作 “钢筋混凝土的森林”，也正因如此，大量的混凝土建材增加了城市的内涝风险。为了防治内涝，人们从大自然中汲取灵感，利用高科技手段，对城市进行 “海绵化” 改造 ...