claim: “Federal scientists have documented a sharp jump in this nuisance flooding — often called ‘sunny-day flooding’ — along both the East Coast and the Gulf Coast in recent years.
evidences.evidence_id: Gulf Coast of the United States:15
evidences.article: Gulf Coast of the United States
evidences.evidence: The area is vulnerable to hurricanes as well as floods and severe thunderstorms.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: Gulf Coast of the United States:22
evidences.article: Gulf Coast of the United States
evidences.evidence: In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey made landfall along the central Texas coast, then migrated to and stalled over the greater Houston area for several days, producing extreme, unprecedented rainfall totals of over 40 inches (1,000 mm) in many areas, unleashing widespread flooding.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Mississippi:114
evidences.article: Mississippi
evidences.evidence: The French called the greater territory "New France"; the Spanish continued to claim part of the Gulf coast area (east of Mobile Bay) of present-day southern Alabama, in addition to the entire area of present-day Florida.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: New Orleans:223
evidences.article: New Orleans
evidences.evidence: As the hurricane passed through the Gulf Coast region, the city's federal flood protection system failed, resulting in the worst civil engineering disaster in American history.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO SUPPORTS
evidences.evidence_id: United States:257
evidences.article: United States
evidences.evidence: The Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges run close to the Pacific coast, both ranges reaching altitudes higher than 14,000 feet (4,300 m).
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO