New Orleans ranks as the worst U.S. city for flood risk. Learn why, what it means for homebuyers, and how to protect your new home with flood insurance and other options.

Three to four months after a disaster is the crucial time to communicate with policyholders about risk management.

San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties are under an updated flood warning which was issued by the National Weather ...

Any business or home in flood zones or high-risk flood areas normally require flood insurance which are policies separate from homeowner's insurance.

An atmospheric river is expected to hit California later this week, bringing heavy rain and wind to much of the state.

There’s a current need for $139M in Flood Hazard Mitigation funding for projects across the state, including $48M in the Red ...

A rush to fix Canada's housing shortage may placing some new homes at risk of damage by flood and fire, says a new report ...

Long before natural disasters left devastation in their wake in western North Carolina in the fall and in California last ...

The drive to rapidly build new homes in Canada is incentivizing risky developments that puts hundreds of thousands of houses in the path of floods and wildfire, a new report ...

Creeks that were dry days ago are now 100 metres wide as the weather system moves inland, putting some areas at flooding risk ...

Michelle Hummel, an associate professor of civil engineering, received a Faculty Early Career Development Program award from ...