This illustration shows the impact of storm surge on coastal infrastructure and people with and without mangrove forests. Credit: © World Bank and Punto Aparte The ...

Following Western Washington’s historic flooding in December, Mount Vernon’s floodwall drew attention from a national ...

Sacramento's flood protection projects are falling behind and that could have triggered a new building ban due to delays. A similar moratorium was in effect for seven years up until 2015. Now there's ...

From left to right, Jim Blackburn, Rice President Reginald DesRoches and Phil Bedient. Rice University’s Severe Storm Prediction, Education and Evacuation from Disasters (SSPEED) Center convened more ...

City leaders in Charleston say a major flood protection project already in place is working — and they want to build on that ...

New flood protection rules proposed for New York City could force developers to eliminate basement apartments and raise buildings by up to four feet — potentially slowing housing construction just as ...

LAWMAKERS ARE WORKING TO SECURE MORE MONEY. TWO DECADES LATER. AND THE IMAGES ARE STILL STARTLING. HURRICANE KATRINA LEFT BEHIND COMPLETE DEVASTATION. HURRICANE KATRINA, BELIEVED TO HAVE UPROOTED MORE ...

With Congress’s approval, the federal government is moving forward on a $26 million flood control project for the San Luis ...

Councillors have voiced concerns about taxpayers coughing up more for flood protection.