Some homes in the Ocean Breeze Resort in Jensen Beach sit high above the Intracoastal Waterway, far from any threat of flooding. But yet, she says Citizens is forcing her to get flood insurance.

Putting houses on stilts, building a new reservoir and damming further upstream are some of the options that have been discussed for flood prevention in Jersey. This follows the worst flash floods ...

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Miami-Dade faces massive risk from hurricane-driven storm surge, especially with climate change. Army Corps Back Bay study, home and road elevations and sand dunes can help.

Traditionally built to protect properties against the devastating effects of flooding and to stabilise houses on tricky sloping sites, stilt homes offer a wealth of unconventional design possibilities ...

Stilt homes, raised roads, ... new homes in flood-prone areas now have to be built as much as 10 feet off the ground in ... hardening infrastructure and building well above the flood plain, ...

A modern, 3,064-square-foot home elevated one story above the ground on stilts has hit the market in Agoura Hills for $2.95 million. According to records, that’s 16% more than the $2.55 million ...

Home lifting is meant to protect homes in flood-weary neighborhoods from future damage. Skip Navigation. Share ... homes lifted from their foundation more than 10 feet in the air and put on stilts.

Climate change is raising the risk of dangerous flooding, especially in coastal communities. For some towns on the Jersey Shore, the most practical solution is raising homes off the ground.

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