Flooding is Kentucky's most frequent and costly natural disaster. Sometimes you'll hear the phrase "100-year flood." But what ...

Most years it’s the number one natural disaster in the US by dollars of damage. So being able to characterize flood risks is a crucial job of civil engineers. Engineering hydrology has equal ...

GRAFTON, N.D. – The Grafton Flood Risk Reduction Project, a project to divert the Park River and stop overland flooding, has officially removed Grafton from the 100-year floodplain. On Jan. 19 ...

Lee County is currently experiencing several inches of snow, complicating efforts to recover from flooding that occurred this past weekend.

In response to rising flood risks, nine members of the Virginia Beach Fire Department’s Swift Water Team (SWT) deployed to Lebanon, Virginia, on Feb. 13 at the request of local officials seeking ...

Last Thursday, the Virginia Beach Fire Department's Swift Water Rescue Team was deployed to Southwest Virginia to help those ...

the JPA would have to prove to FEMA that the current flood zone has a less than a once in 100 years chance of flooding and would have to build concrete floodwalls around the creekbed. The JPA ...

Gov. Tim Walz has proposed $5.6M. Partners in a flood control project that will remove Newfolden, Minnesota, from the 100-year floodplain gathered Thursday afternoon, April 19, 2024, for a ...