Learn how to assess your home's risk from dam or levee failure and the steps to protect yourself, including flood insurance options. Learn how to assess your home's risk from dam or levee failure and ...

Fort Bend County has reached a significant milestone in flood preparedness with the completion of its first-ever U.S. Army Corps of Engineers–led levee inspections - a proactive effort officials say ...

LAWMAKERS ARE WORKING TO SECURE MORE MONEY. TWO DECADES LATER. AND THE IMAGES ARE STILL STARTLING. HURRICANE KATRINA LEFT BEHIND COMPLETE DEVASTATION. HURRICANE KATRINA, BELIEVED TO HAVE UPROOTED MORE ...

The New Orleans area's West Bank’s flood protection authority will ask Jefferson Parish voters on the Nov. 15 ballot to renew crucial funding to maintain the region’s levees and pumps, which help ...

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a flash flood warning for west central King County, following the failure ...

AHEAD OF THE STORM’S LANDFALL. WELL, I SPOKE TO THE MAYOR OF JOHN LAFITTE, AND SHE SAYS THAT THEY ARE READY FOR THE STORM THREAT WITH FUNCTIONING PUMPS AND ADDITIONAL ONES ON STANDBY, JUST IN CASE ...

The South Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-East (SLFPA-E), which maintains levees and floodwalls across New Orleans, is planning to grow its 50-officer police force by adding a special unit ...

Residents and emergency crews in towns along the rain-engorged Skagit River in western Washington state braced on Friday for ...

Learn how to assess your home's risk from dam or levee failure and the steps to protect yourself, including flood insurance options. When dams or levees fail, the consequences can be catastrophic, ...

When dams or levees fail, the consequences can be catastrophic, making proper funding and maintenance critical, but it doesn't always happen. They are not what I would call politically sexy. It's not ...