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As climate change worsens around the world, so does the most frequent and costly natural disaster in Wisconsin: flooding.
FINDLAY, Ohio — The city of Findlay is taking a new approach to flood control with a proposed $30–35 million development that ...
Wylie Wilson will help identify flood-prone areas within the city’s limits. “So, ultimately, this plan will give us a better idea of what sort of flooding threats the city as a whole faces ...
A new plan to bolster flood control around the San Francisquito Creek spurred fresh hopes and familiar fears on Wednesday afternoon as city leaders and residents vowed to work together to implement ...
For more than 80 years, residents of Mississippi’s Yazoo Backwater have been banking on a pumping project to protect their ...
FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. – The city of Fernandina Beach is developing a Flood Adaptation Plan to protect the community from tidal flooding, storm surge, rainfall, and sea level rise. And they want ...
Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says a new plan to manage the Wairoa River bar is a proactive approach to managing flood risks and will improve resilience for the Wairoa community in flood events.
The plan also would preserve existing swamps to maintain flood storage, restore the upper Amite to its more natural, winding flow after sand-and-gravel mining has straightened the route over the ...
Developed through a collaboration between the city and engineering consulting firm RJ Behar, the $11 million update to its 2012 plan identified 22 flood-prone areas in need of immediate action.
Almost everyone in the Capital Region remembers the floods of August 2016. They inundated tens of thousands of homes and cost 13 precious lives. The trauma still lingers in the hardest-hit ...
The Legislature also tasked us with developing the first Amite River Basin Master Plan for comprehensive drainage, flood risk reduction and water management across the basin. In short: to fix the ...
READ MORE: Fosse Park gets green light for units plan in spite of Highcross objections Documents presented to this month's committee noted the number of objections about flood risk, with some ...