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How Ready Is Boston For Future Floods?
In neighborhoods across Boston, much of the most sought after new construction offers views of one of the city's greatest assets. But as was evident… -
Boston’s Seaport Might Be Better Prepared For Climate Change Than We Think
This story is part two of our four-part series on the aftermath of the Jan. 4 "bomb cyclone." Part one can be found here, part three can be found here,… -
In Reversal, FEMA Says It Won't End Puerto Rico Food And Water Distribution Wednesday
Updated 12:46 p.m. ETA spokesman for the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Wednesday that the agency's plan to end its distribution of emergency… -
Boston Mayor Teams Up With Red Sox In Puerto Rico Recovery Effort
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh has teamed up with Boston Red Sox Manager Alex Cora to travel to Puerto Rico, on a one-day mission to aid Hurricane Maria… -
FEMA To End Food And Water Aid For Puerto Rico
In the days after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, residents of some of the hardest hit rural areas found themselves stranded — cut off from more… -
Tsunami Alert Is Downgraded Along Alaska's Coast After Powerful Quake
A powerful magnitude 7.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska late Monday night, initially prompting a tsunami warning for a large section of the… -
When It Comes To Snowflakes And Popcorn Kernels, Is It True That No Two Are Alike?
Here at the Curiosity Desk, we love nothing more than taking on a story inspired by a question from you. Today we turn to Steve Deveau, a loyal listener… -
MEMA Assesses Storm Damage And Recovery Costs
Communities in Massachusetts that experienced major public infrastructure damage as the result of last week's snowstorm begin the process today of… -
Patriots Cover New England's Homeless With Game Blankets
The New England Patriots are trying to cover the homeless as a fresh blast of arctic air grips the region.The team says it's donating more than 1,200… -
After 'Bomb Cyclone,' Floods Emerge As Public Enemy No. 1
Sometimes it’s even worse than the experts predict. That was the case yesterday when a classic Nor’easter transformed already higher than usual tides into…
