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While Texas may feel far from the Northeast, the lessons from the Texas Hill Country disaster matter here, too, particularly ...
New human settlements constructed in recent years have made the waterway more hazardous, UT-Arlington civil engineering ...
The Corps of Engineers released a revised study on potential flood controls for the of the Pearl River that runs through ...
On its banks, volunteers with the Paperhand Puppet Intervention that makes Saxapahaw its home hauled out the 6-foot figures ...
Several counties in central North Carolina are under a flood warning Monday, the National Weather Service said.
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Weather Words: Flood Plain
A flood plain is the low-lying land next to a river that naturally floods during heavy rain, helping absorb overflow. However, It also can pose serious risks to nearby development.
Work to bolster flood resilience along the Motueka River came too late for one flood-hit Tasman farmer who lost dozens of hectares of farmland to the stopbank-bursting river.
Some people, including local officials, in the area acknowledge the offensiveness of the name and say a different name is ...
Brian McClure said the Hillsborough River crested Friday night at 16.6 ft. flood stage and is expected to go down through the weekend and into next week.
U researchers are working with communities to help residents, farmers and local governments find more natural solutions to ...
The Guadalupe River's rise on July 4, 2025 A stream gauge at Hunt, Texas, captured the speed of the Guadalupe River's rise early on the morning of July 4, 2025. The flash flood killed dozens of people ...
A planned Stellantis auto parts hub project in Van Buren Township is raising concerns over wetland destruction and flooding ...