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The dam's main structure seemed to hold together, but its integrity is still being assessed.

Outdoors

Extreme weather puts dam 'in imminent failure condition': 'We do not know if it will totally fail or if it will remain in place'

"5B's pre-fabricated solar array, the 5B Maverick, addresses key issues faced by the North American market as the industry scales."

Tech

Company develops accordion-style solar array that can withstand extreme weather conditions: 'Using half the land of conventional solar array solutions'

Only 20% of homes in New England have age-friendly features.

Outdoors

Older adults displaced by extreme weather events struggle to find accessible and affordable housing: 'It's a pretty devastating time'

"This is just going to keep happening."

Business

Survivors of extreme weather events speak out as financial struggles linger: 'I'm not a fearful person, but I'm really fearful for my children'

The team believes that its findings could help scientists modify staple crops like tomatoes, potatoes, wheat, and rice to develop extra, denser roots.

Tech

Scientists discover how 'heartbeat' mechanism of plants controls their growth and could protect crops against extreme weather: 'A big step forward'

The weather extremes have taken a tremendous toll.

Outdoors

Experts raise concerns after extreme weather kills hundreds, wreaks havoc on local economies: 'We didn't expect this'

"Hopefully, this will facilitate deeper understanding of how climate change will impact individuals directly."

Tech

MIT researchers develop incredible tool to show how your home will be impacted by extreme weather: 'Quite innovative'

"Without seeing some analysis, your null hypothesis has to be that it did not contribute."

Outdoors

Scientists address speculation that extreme weather event in Dubai was manipulated: 'Show me the analysis'

"We worked with an architect and we were very deliberate about how we wanted to have a simple but attractive home."

Home

Here are 5 innovative design ideas that can protect homes during the most extreme weather disasters

"An increased and growing risk."

Outdoors

New study makes alarming connection between Arctic ice melt and extreme weather: 'We have disentangled the signals'

"About 15 years ago in our lab, we only saw maybe one or two cases a month. Now, it's two or three cases a week."

Tech

Scientists warn extreme weather is causing resurgence of previously rare disease: 'If you look at the numbers, it's astonishing'

"This affects all of us. Children are effectively the future of society."

Tech

New report warns of long-lasting damage that extreme weather has on children's development: 'Sometimes irreversible [damage]'