12/18/25

Flash Drought & Flood: Includes Helene Info & a Way To Help

Flash Drought & Flood: Helene

This video brings us back to a big picture, putting the pieces together around continent-level trends happening now.


Other resources included in this video:

The drought monitor for North America: https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/NADM/Home.aspx


And for the US: https://droughtmonitor.unl.edu/

Here is the commodities article you might find interesting: https://www.agriculturedive.com/news/mississippi-low-water-levels-third-year-barge-grain-shipping/727105/


Dr. Emily also uses figures from the 5th and the 4th National Climate Assessments:

https://nca2023.globalchange.gov/

https://nca2018.globalchange.gov/


And bring up this article in Nature:

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-07878-z 


Previous

Milton & Helene: Ground Reports & Resilience Implications

Next

Hazards Beyond Climate: Ticks & Infectious Disease