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Floods in the United States until 1900 — Floods in the United States are generally caused by excessive rainfall, excessive snowmelt, and dam failure. Below is a list of flood events that were of significant impact to the country, through 1900.Prehistoric eventsMaumee TorrentThis event… … Wikipedia
Geography of the United States — The United States is a nation in the Western Hemisphere. It consists of forty eight contiguous states on the North American continent; Alaska, an enormous peninsula which forms the northwestern most part of North America, and Hawaii, an… … Wikipedia
Climate of the United States — For change, see Climate change in the United States. Climate zones of the Continental United States. The United States includes a wide variety of climate types due to its large size, range of geographic features, and non contiguous arrangement.… … Wikipedia
Drought in the United States — A farmer and his two sons during a dust storm in Cimarron County, Oklahoma, 1936. Photo: Arthur Rothstein. Drought in the United States is similar to that of other portions of the globe. Below normal precipitation leads to drought, which is… … Wikipedia
Homelessness in the United States — OverviewObservers of modern homelessness often cite some of the following potential causes of homelessness: * The movement in the 1950s in state mental health systems to shift towards community based treatment as opposed to long term commitment… … Wikipedia
Historical outline of the United States — The following is an outline of the history of the United States of America with hyperlinks to relevant Wikipedia articles.Outline1490s*On 1493 11 14, a Spanish fleet under the command of Cristoforo Colombo (Christopher Columbus) lands on a large… … Wikipedia
Organizational structure and hierarchy of the United States Air Force — The Organizational structure and hierarchy of the United States Air Force refers to the unit designators and organizational hierarchy of the United States Air Force, which starts at the most senior commands. Contents 1 Current levels 1.1… … Wikipedia
1997 Red River Flood in the United States — Infobox flood image location=Sorlie bridge 1997.jpg name=1997 Red River Flood duration=April 1997 total da total fatalities=0 areas affected=Fargo, North Dakota Greater Grand Forks Grand Forks, ND East Grand Forks, MN The Red River Flood of 1997… … Wikipedia
Climate change in the United States — There is an international interest in issues surrounding global warming in the United States due to the U.S. position in world affairs and the U.S. s high level of greenhouse gas emissions per capita. Contents 1 Greenhouse gas emissions by the… … Wikipedia
National Guard of the United States — For the National Guard of a State and other countries National Guard, see National Guard (disambiguation). For the American Civil War regiment, see 11th New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment. National Guard of the United States … Wikipedia
