When rain and snowmelt overwhelmed the banks of the Silvies River in Harney County earlier this month, one of authorities’ ...

While Imelda's flooding impacts may be worse than Harvey in some parts of Texas, Harvey was a $125-billion disaster, the nation's second-costliest tropical cyclone behind only Katrina, because of its ...

Many home buyers in Florida probably don’t think much about flood threats unless they’re shopping on coastline exposed to ...

The city of Hoover plans to spend $4 million to prevent flooding in the city, specifically, near the River Chase Galleria. Taneisha Woods says she was born and raised in Hoover, and when it rains, it ...

There’s a long road ahead for many families in McLean County now sorting through the mess left behind by historic flooding.

Fort Worth is selling eight flood-prone Arlington Heights homes after decades of debate. Two will sell to neighbors; six will ...

The proposed law adopts FEMA’s new Flood Insurance Rate Maps, which go into effect June 18. Director of Planning Lisa Nicholas explained that adopting the law is necessary to maintain Ithaca ...

Flood maps help keep people safe and play a critical role in informing emergency response plans and guiding Indigenous community and municipal development decisions. In the past five years, flood ...

A Flood Warning continues for waterways in central and southern Indiana. The City of Indianapolis has this floodplains map, launched in 2015, that is consistently updated to show waterways online ...

But what happens when an event like Tropical Storm Harvey comes along ... adding that technology might be available to show inland flood potential in a more realistic way. As climate change ...

That information will be linked to sea level and aid modelers, the National Weather Service, and the Texas Water Development Board in developing more accurate flood maps and emergency response plans.

While some residents were already concerned and awaiting the flood, others were not expecting it. A little after 5 p.m. Saturday, the only water in Roland Fanning's yard was in a small corner. Just 12 ...