A new study reveals a wide variety of approaches across the U.S. for establishing building elevation guidelines that account for future sea level rise, highlighting a need for more standardized ...

Early last spring, while still cleaning up the wreckage of devastating winter storms, southern Maine towns began drafting new rules governing how they’d rebuild or develop on stretches of land that ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Three days after massive flash floods swept through Camp Mystic in Texas, killing 27 campers and counselors, directors at Western ...

(TNS) — Nearly 43% of buildings that flooded in North Carolina between 1996 and 2020 were located outside of a federal agency’s official flood zones, according to a new study by researchers at The ...

The devastating flash floods that swept through Texas Hill Country this summer serve as yet another stark reminder of our state's vulnerability to extreme weather events. The tragedy at Camp Mystic, ...

THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – The all-girls Christian summer camp where 27 people, most of them children, were swept away and killed by the July 4 flooding in Kerr County was just one of 13 summer camps along ...