Historically, flooding is one of the costliest natural disasters in the United States on an annual basis. Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) attempt to address area-wide flood risks retroactively and ...

Following a high-profile resignation from the Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East, questions are being raised ...

A new assessment by Moody’s shows that the United States faces a widening gap between growing flood risk and the take-up of flood insurance, potentially ...

EDF-led research finds wetlands act as natural infrastructure, reducing riverine flood damage and helping guide smarter land ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As southeast Louisiana moves deeper into hurricane season, political tension is raising concerns about flood protection readiness. The organization responsible for operating ...

It’s been more than two months since the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Harris County Flood Control District released the long-awaited draft maps highlighting updated flood risks across ...

Former Board President Roy Carubba resigned last week and Police Chief Joshua Rondeno has been placed on administrative leave ...

Gaps in flood protection insurance will be examined as some homes in high-risk areas cannot obtain affordable premiums.

SACRAMENTO — This weekend's storm dumped more than an inch of rain in some places, and it's another reminder that Sacramento is one of the most flood-prone places in the country. Billions of dollars ...

East Palo Alto has secured $2.6 million in federal funding for two projects aimed at improving public safety, infrastructure, ...