I’m one of the many laid-off federal employees who worked to prevent, predict, and repair hurricane damage — and I fear for ...

The International Code Council has approved stronger building codes to protect hospitals, schools and other structures from ...

Friendswood city officials have formerly endorsed the second phase of a regional flood mitigation initiative to address ...

Cities including Seattle, San Diego, and Chicago are all sinking, a new study found.

The movement is slow — sinking on the scale of millimeters per year in the United States — but the effects accumulate over ...

And just one year later, Hurricane Harvey stalled over southwest Louisiana, causing catastrophic flooding in that corner of ...

The most populated cities in the country are slowly subsiding, posing risks to infrastructure and exacerbating flooding—and ...

As extreme weather events outpace building codes, Victor's Yvonne Castillo says the design and construction industry must ...

By Sabrina B. Valenti Every summer brings the familiar joys of sunny weather, family barbecues, and beach vacations. But for Americans on the Gulf or Atlantic coasts, the daily weather forecast ...

The study, published in the journal Nature Cities, found that 42% of Houston's land area was sinking about one-fifth inch per ...

Imagine waking up to a world turned upside down overnight—homes gone, lives changed, and cities left in ruins. That’s the ...