Tag: flood
Southern California in ‘Great Danger’ From Christmas Flooding
Residents of Southern California were bracing Wednesday for a powerful...
Poorer Americans Dropped Federal Flood Insurance When Rates Rose
When the US Federal Emergency Management Agency overhauled rates for...
Sea Level Rise Threatens Thousands of US Hazardous Sites, Study Finds
If heat-trapping pollution from burning coal, oil and gas continues...
La Niña’s Back, but Will It Amp Up Hurricane Season?
La Nina, the cooler and at times costlier flip side...
A Texas Congressman is Quietly Helping Elon Musk Pitch Building $760M Tunnels Under Houston to Ease Flooding
The devastating flooding in Houston caused by Hurricane Harvey in...
Coastal Communities Restoring Natural Defenses Against Storm Surges, Rising Seas
In San Francisco Bay, salt ponds created more than a...
Temporary Barriers Spared Alaska’s Capital From Severe Flooding, Long-Term Fix Elusive
The glacial flooding that sent residents of Alaska’s capital city...
As the Floods Hit, Kerrville Officials’ Messages Show Lack of Information About What Was Coming
As the floods hit, Kerrville officials’ messages show lack of...