Flash Floods: Why They Turn Deadly in Minutes

Podcast: Meteorology Matters · Rob Jones

Opublikowano: 2026-07-23

Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode! Flash floods can happen almost anywhere from New York City subways and the rivers of Central Texas to mountain villages in Italy, the streets of China, and communities across Europe, Asia, and Africa. Why do they become deadly so quickly, even when people know heavy rain is coming? In this episode of Meteorology Matters, we explore the science behind one of the world’s fastest and most misunderstood weather hazards. Through unforgettable disasters and the lessons th...