Viewpoint: How the Northeastern U.S. Private Flood Market Can Close the Coverage Gap December 22, 2020 By Garrett Mitchell The northeastern U.S. is one of the key areas of the country at risk for flooding, as evidenced by the...
Virginia City Plants Trees to Slow Flooding Woes December 16, 2020 By Peter Coutu In Ocean Lakes, 100 more trees will soon be popping up in yards throughout the flood-prone neighborhood in southern Virginia...
Eight Years Later, Sandy Still Costing Transit Systems Billions November 4, 2020 By David Porter Once a gleaming symbol of early 20th-century ambition and prosperity, Hoboken’s grand rail terminal now sits as a somber reminder...
Virginia State Officials Lay Out Plan to Address Rising Seas October 26, 2020 Virginia state officials have laid out a plan to protect the state’s coastal communities from sea-level rise that could inundate...
New South Carolina Law Creates Resilience Office to Address Flooding October 15, 2020 By MICHELLE LIU After five years filled with unprecedented flooding, South Carolina has now established an office to marshal the state’s efforts in...
Bill Sent to Michigan Governor Would Lengthen Bonds for Dam Repairs October 1, 2020 By David Eggert The Michigan Legislature has finalized a bill that would lengthen the financing period of lake projects in the wake of...
Simulations Depict Tsunami Impact on Washington Coastal Communities September 3, 2020 State authorities have released new simulations that show how a powerful tsunami could overwhelm Washington state’s coastal and shoreline communities....
Honolulu Flooding Control Plan Updated August 28, 2020 The Army Corps of Engineers released a revised flood protection plan for Honolulu neighborhoods that includes fewer impacts on natural...
Heavy Rain in Pennsylvania Prompts Rescues, Wind Damages Hospital Day Care August 6, 2020 High winds partially tore the roof off a day care center on the grounds of a suburban Philadelphia hospital, injuring...
Climate Risk Analytics Firm Gets Capital Injections from Liberty and MS&AD July 30, 2020 By Don Jergler Jupiter, a Silicon Valley startup provider of predictive data and analytics for climate risk, announced it has raised additional capital...