Testimony Ends in Texas Suit over Harvey-Related Overflow Dams, Floods May 22, 2019 Testimony has ended in the lawsuit by some Texas residents seeking U.S. government compensation after their land flooded when two...
Is Sea Rise Wrecking Coastal Home Values? The Answer: Maybe May 20, 2019 By Philip Marcelo For sale: waterfront property with sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. Waves erode beach regularly. Flooding gets worse every year....
New York State Deploys More Than 800K Sandbags Along Lake Ontario May 8, 2019 New York state says it has deployed more than 800,000 sandbags, hundreds of pumps and 920 feet of temporary dams...
$20M in Flood Work Still Not Funded in Colorado May 7, 2019 The federal government hasn’t funded $20 million in work to fix roads damaged by flooding in a northern Colorado county...
New York Braces for ‘Worst-Case’ Flooding Along Lake Ontario May 2, 2019 New York state is preparing for a “worst-case scenario” as water levels rise along Lake Ontario where flooding caused extensive...
Upstate New York Prepares as Lake Ontario Water Rises Again April 25, 2019 Emergency officials in upstate New York are again preparing for possible flooding along Lake Ontario. Niagara County’s director of emergency...
Warmth, Snowmelt, Rain Raise Flood Concerns in New England April 22, 2019 A combination of warm weather, rain and melting snow was feeding floodwaters in low-lying areas of Vermont, New Hampshire and...
Global Floods Cause $8B in Economic Losses During March: Aon Catastrophe Report April 10, 2019 Damage from flooding in March 2019 is estimated at US$8 billion from events across the globe, according to Aon’s “Global...
California Dam’s Spillway Gets First Use Since 2017 Flooding Crisis April 3, 2019 By Rich Pedroncelli and Olga R. Rodriguez Officials at the nation’s tallest dam unleashed water down a rebuilt spillway Tuesday for the first time since it crumbled...
Northern California River Flooded 2,000 Buildings March 1, 2019 By Haven Daley and Olga R. Rodriguez A Northern California river flooded 2,000 homes, businesses and other buildings and left two communities virtual islands after days of...