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Heat Wave Bakes East Coast

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 12, 2015

A water bottle provided this man with some relief from the scorching heat in New York during June 2008. Photo credit: Heat Wave Bakes East Coast ( by Anoush Dehkordi ( CC-BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr. ...

Supply Chain and Climate Risk Infographic

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 12, 2015

Persistent heavy precipitation resulted in severe flooding in Thailand in 2011. This infographic shows some of the direct impacts the event had on global supply chains. Image credit: © Defense Video a ...

May 2015 was wettest month ever recorded in U. S.

Section: News & Features

Published: June 12, 2015

The nationwide average precipitation was the highest ever recorded in 121 years. Devastating floods ended a multi-year drought in the Southern Plains.

Tank Car

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 11, 2015

Transporting large quantities of petroleum products requires specialized systems, such as railroad tank cars and pipelines. Source : . Wikimedia Commons. Image credit: Harvey Henkelmann, ...

Container Ships

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 11, 2015

Photo of two container ships passing one another in San Francisco Bay. Source : Wikipedia . Image credit: NOAA. Public domain, via Wikipedia. Last modified : . 14 ...

Barge Freight on the Ohio River

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 11, 2015

A river barge filled with coal and sand moves along the Ohio River. Source : . Wikimedia Commons. Photo credit: Dwight Burdette. CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Last modified : ...

Flood-Damaged Roadway

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 11, 2015

Rocks and other debris scoured this roadbed during a flood in Putman County, Tennessee, in 2010. Source : . Wikimedia Commons. Inage credit: Brian Stansberry. CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia C ...

Gulf Coast Transportation Hubs at Risk

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 11, 2015

In the Gulf Coast region, 2,400 miles of major roadway are projected to be inundated by sea level rise within this century. The map shows roadways at risk in the event of a sea level rise of about fou ...

Buckled Rails

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 11, 2015

High heat resulted in thermal expansion of these rails, buckling this section of railway. Image credit: U. S. Department of Transportation. Public domain. Page/s that contain this image : ...

New York City Subway

Section: Climate Resilience Toolkit

Published: June 11, 2015

The New York City Subway is one of the world's largest and busiest rapid transit systems. Source : . Wikimedia Commons. Image credit: Adam E. Moreira. CC-BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Common ...