Sudden danger: the science and stakes of flash flood forecasting
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<div class="c-field c-field--name-title c-field--type-string c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__item">Sudden danger: the science and stakes of flash flood forecasting </div></div></div> <div class="c-field c-field--name-field-image c-field--type-entity-reference c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__item"><figure> <div class="c-field c-field--name-field-media-image c-field--type-image c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__item"> <img alt="An aerial view of a valley town with streets and houses overcome by brown flood waters." height="717" src="https://www.noaa.gov/sites/default/files/styles/landscape_width_1275/public/2026-07/AdobeStock_447651703%281%29.jpg?h=de189f1b&itok=bzlkz9WH" title="An aerial view of a valley town with streets and houses overcome by brown flood waters. (Image credit: Christian/stock.adobe.com)" width="1275" /> </div></div></div> <figcaption> <div> <div class="caption-credit"> <div class="c-field c-field--name-field-file-caption-formatted c-field--type-text-long c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__item"><p>An aerial view of a valley town with streets and houses overcome by flood waters. <span class="credit">(Image credit: Christian/stock.adobe.com)</span></p></div></div></div> </div> </div> </figcaption> </figure> </div></div></div> <div class="c-field c-field--name-field-publication-date c-field--type-datetime c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__item"><time datetime="2026-07-01T12:00:00Z">July 1, 2026</time> </div></div></div> <div class="c-field c-field--name-field-sidebar-next-to-intro c-field--type-boolean c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__item">0</div></div></div> <div class="c-field c-field--name-field-updates c-field--type-entity-reference-revisions c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__items"><div class="c-field__item"></div></div></div></div> <div class="c-field c-field--name-field-suppress-hero-image c-field--type-boolean c-field--label-hidden"> <div class="c-field__content"><div class="c-field__item">Off</div></div></div>