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A family in western Tennessee built levees around their home -- and managed to keep floodwaters from deluging it earlier this ...
An estimated 40 million Americans live in floodplains, facing a risk of catastrophic flooding that puts them and their homes ...
A British design team has created an amphibious house that floats during times of flooding. Baca Architects ... The light-weight timber home was built so that underneath the home is a concrete ...
Locals protested and said the houses would flood, because it wasn't called a 'flood plain' for no reason. They built the houses anyway and to nobody's surprise, they flooded. Some people just need ...
An inquiry has ruled that 190 homes can be built on a North Somerset flood zone — in a nationally significant decision which could impact how decisions are made about building in flood zones.
The agency shared photos of houses ... will back-build over many of the same areas over the course of four days. Once the ...
Cllr Monkman said developers should be pressured to include permeable surfaces in new schemes, along with water butts on housing, and to “build with flooding in mind”. She said “we have to protect the ...
BALING: The Rural Development Ministry (KPLB) will build new houses for 17 families who lost their homes in the floods and water surge phenomenon in Kupang here on July 4. Its Minister Datuk Seri ...