BEIJING, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Nearly 1 million people in China's northern Hebei province were relocated after record rains forced authorities to channel water from swollen rivers to some populated ...

A new flood storage area could be created on land to the north of Sheffield to reduce the risk of flooding in areas including Kelham Island, Neepsend and Owlerton. The Environment Agency (EA ...

An organisation has secured £280,000 worth of flood prevention funding for an area that was severely hit during storms. The ...

According Li, the flood storage and detention basins have proven to be very effective in reducing the impact of flooding and mitigate potential damage to the downstream Xiong'an New Area and ...

On July 31, Hebei province opened seven of its 13 designated flood storage areas, including two in the city of Zhuozhou in Baoding south of Beijing and north of Xiongan, a zone President Xi ...

to help disaster-stricken residents in national flood storage areas restore normal production as quickly as possible, the finance ministry said in a statement on Monday.

People in flood-prone areas of Northeast ... when devastating floods hit that area in August, is up and running. “The tunnel adds 90 million gallons of storage and will certainly help mitigate ...

Councilman Shawn Pettit said one of the reasons he is considering the project is to avoid having flood storage areas, such as retention ponds, from being listed for Lake County tax sales.

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It has been many years in the planning, but a multi-million pound scheme to expand the Leigh Flood Storage Area is finally to get underway. The Leigh expansion and Hildenborough embankment scheme ...

BEIJING, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- China has earmarked 1 billion yuan (about 139.69 million U.S. dollars) to offset losses in areas in the Haihe River Basin inundated recently for flood storage purposes, ...