How creating a new fen could reduce river flooding
The creation of a fen to act as a "giant sponge" could help restore a flood-prone area to its natural landscape, campaigners ...
Modernized procedures at California’s Oroville Dam could improve flood safety, report finds
Modernized changes to long-held operating procedures at the dams walling Lake Oroville and New Bullards Bar Reservoir in ...
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John Wheeler: The Red River's northward flow is not why it floods
It is widely accepted that the northward flowing Red River is prone to spring flooding because the river flows north. The ...
Low flood risk on the Mississippi River this spring, unless big rainstorms sweep in
Snowmelt, the single biggest predictor of the river's spring flood risk, won't play a big role this year as there wasn't much snow to begin with across the river basin.
Truckee River flood project aims to protect community from $2 billion damage risk
The Truckee River Flood Management Authority (TRFMA) held a meeting on Wednesday to inform the community about the ...
L.A. area faces more rain, snow, potential flooding with new atmospheric river
The mountains have a higher chance of rainfall, meaning an elevated chance of significant flooding or debris flows near ...
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Severe Weather Special: Wet and warm spring with low river flooding risk
We're coming off of a snowier and slightly cooler than normal winter that started with about 3" of snow in December for a ...
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Thaw today creates potential for river flooding
The Tri-Lakes region is experiencing its first substantial thaw of the year today as spring slowly, but surely, begins to ...
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Mississippi River mayors lobby for more government funding for flooding, mitigation
Mayors of cities and towns along the Mississippi River are lobbying Congress for help to decrease flood risks.
Columbia River water now appears to be part of Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada
The U.S. has paused negotiations with Canada on a keystone management plan that governs flood control, water supply and ...