Concerns Raised over Possible Flooding in Western Alaska April 23, 2021 A heavy winter snowpack along the Kuskokwim River could make flooding likely this year in western Alaska, a federal weather...
New York City Begins $1.5B Project to Protect Manhattan from Floods April 16, 2021 By Henry Goldman New York City has embarked on a $1.45 billion resiliency project in lower Manhattan along the East River, an area...
La Niña Is Fading But California, Gulf Coast Still Face Risks April 12, 2021 By Brian K. Sullivan La Niña, the cooling of the equatorial Pacific that shifts weather patterns the world over, is fading away. But California...
3 Homeowners Get $1.1M for 2017 Nevada Flood Damage March 25, 2021 A Washoe County judge in Nevada has ordered Reno to pay $1.1 million to owners of three homes that flooded...
82 Homes Impacted by Hawaii Rain and Flooding March 23, 2021 Three homes were destroyed in heavy rains and flooding last week, the Honolulu Department of Emergency reported. The department collected...
Officials Say Oregon Dam Could Fail in Large Earthquake March 19, 2021 By Andrew Selsky The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has determined that a large earthquake, which is expected to occur again in the...
Homeowners’ Suit of Reno Over Flooding Now in U.S. Court March 11, 2021 Dozens of residents who are suing the city of Reno over the flooding of their homes in 2017 are moving...
Flooding Prompts Hawaii Emergency Declaration, Evacuations Ordered March 10, 2021 By Kanishka Singh Hawaii Governor David Ige declared an emergency in the U.S. state after heavy rains brought floods, landslides and fear of...
U.S. to Urge Barriers, Elevation to Fight New Jersey Back Bay Flooding February 26, 2021 By Wayne Parry The federal government will recommend flood control measures including storm surge barriers, floodwalls and elevating homes and other buildings in...
Washington Atmospheric River Brings Threat of Floods, Landslides January 13, 2021 The Pacific Northwest is bracing for flooding and landslides, while the mountains will see heavy snow and possible avalanches on...