The Overlooked Impact of Flooding on Crops, Soils and Food Systems By Esther Ngumbi and Christy Gibson Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service. All rights reserved. -

The Overlooked Impact of Flooding on Crops, Soils and Food Systems By Esther Ngumbi and Christy Gibson https://www.ipsnews.net/2026/06/the-overlooked-impact-of-flooding-on-crops-soils-and-food-systems/ URBANA, Illinois, US, Jun 25 2026 (IPS) - Across the United States, record-breaking extreme weather events have already occurred, including severe storms and Tornadoes in the State of Illinois to flooding in Texas, southern Wisconsin and the South. Throughout the summer and the remainder of the growing season, additional severe weather events will come through, including several hurricanes and tropical storms beginning with Tropical Storm Arthur. Copyright © 2026 IPS-Inter Press Service. All rights reserved. -