Flood protection design requires specialized skills: a small mistake can have disastrous consequences. The design needs to be well thought out to address the various features that the design must ...

Multiple flood protection projects in California are on hold after Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed cutting their funding to help cover a $22.5 billion budget deficit.

According to the Department of Water Resources, the $9.7 million is intended to help “improve flood protection on the Yuba River for up to a 200-year flood event, which will reduce the risks of ...

Federal spending for flood protection has increased from about $5 billion in 2019 to $15 billion in 2022. Another $7 billion in additional funding was provided through the Infrastructure ...

If you receive an emergency alert warning or cautioning you about a flood, at home protection and safety is a huge priority. If you don't already get these updates, here's how to set up emergency ...

The Miami Conservancy District is readjusting its appraisal of flood protection benefits this year, a process that hasn’t happened since 2012. Changes to fees collected for the region’s flood ...

“Union Beach began discussing a flood protection project back three years after the 1992 nor’easter,” said Mayor Charles Cocuzza. “I’m excited to see it finally come to fruition.” ...

During the late spring and recent flooding, the federally sponsored project known as the Mississippi River & Tributaries project prevented an estimated $108 billion in damages throughout the ...

A city crew on the Pope-Chaucer Bridge removes floating debris from San Francisquito Creek using a bulldozer around 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 9, 2023. Photo by Magali Gauthier. When heavy rains drenched ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — When the majority of Virginia Beach residents agreed to a real estate tax increase for flood protection programs three years ago, it came with a caveat. The city would freeze ...