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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.
Heavy rain in Springfield, MO has led to flooded streets and high water levels, with excess water ultimately flowing into ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released a revised study on potential flood controls for the part of the Pearl River in Mississippi that runs along Jackson.
The drive through Mankato, down Main Street hill, and over the old bridge that traversed the Minnesota River was our usual ...
While Texas may feel far from the Northeast, the lessons from the Texas Hill Country disaster matter here, too, particularly ...
Some people, including local officials, in the area acknowledge the offensiveness of the name and say a different name is ...
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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.
Every spring, melting snow and heavy rainfall brings a higher risk of flooding and riverbank erosion to parts of Canada. Bank ...
Several counties in central North Carolina are under a flood warning Monday, the National Weather Service said.
After losing his home and land in the Bumpus Cove flood, Dave Armentrout is now receiving a new house thanks to the efforts ...