“federal scientists have documented a sharp jump in this nuisance flooding — often called ‘sunny-day flooding’ — along both the east coast and the gulf coast in recent years.
“federal scientists have documented a sharp jump in this nuisance flooding — often called ‘sunny-day flooding’ — along both the east coast and the gulf coast in recent years.
gulf coast of the united states:22
in august 2017, hurricane harvey made landfall along the central texas coast, then migrated to and stalled over the greater houston area for several days, producing extreme, unprecedented rainfall totals of over 40 inches (1,000 mm) in many areas, unleashing widespread flooding.