Storm surge is the deadliest and most destructive force in tropical cyclones, often responsible for the majority of ...

Coastal towns across America are facing this increasing threat. Official warns of worsening crisis impacting beloved US ...

All the rain that has been falling in the past week has to led to heavy flooding at the harbor in Waterford. “Yeah, it’s still pretty bad, but I guess it’s going to stay like this.

A study by researchers at North Carolina State University and UNC-Chapel Hill found that coastal flooding is happening more often than expected in North Carolina. That's because the most widely ...

Another coastal researcher at the UNC Institute of Marine Sciences in nearby Morehead City said this "sunny day flooding" is just one result of sea level rise and our warming world. “That high tide ...

The rules create an inundation risk zone, addressing the risk to homes and infrastructure from more frequent flooding, as well as adjusting coastal flood hazard areas and encouraging nature-based ...

In the wake of Executive Director Brett Greenwood’s surprise resignation last month, the Port of Anacortes’ board of commissioners has offered the top job to John Dumas. “He's been an anchor ...

coastal flooding, high tide flooding and coastal erosion. The 270-page report was more than timely: Easy Street was flooded a record 75 days in 2023. Leah Hill, the town’s coastal resilience ...

Sea level rise is expected to accelerate in the coming decades. County supervisors approved plans heading to the Coastal Commission. In Ventura County, plans call for elevating homes along the ...

SANFORD, North Carolina (WTVD) — Heavy rain moving across North Carolina on Thursday sparked flash flood warnings for some areas in the Sandhills. Lee County officials said emergency crews ...

ANACORTES — To a student at Island View Elementary, a missile hitting nearby is almost unimaginable. “It doesn’t seem like anything that could ever happen to me,” said Felix Bassart, 11. “It just ...

Languages: English. You can reach Shane by emailing s.croucher@newsweek.com The National Weather Service (NWS) issued severe flood warnings and watches for six states on Thursday morning ...