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When Steamboat Springs Water Resources Manager Julie Baxter learned in January that the total required funding of $7.9 ...
A look back at some of the most destructive and deadliest hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana. When we think of some of the most intense and memorable hurricanes to ever hit Louisiana in the state's ...
The system was born out of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Besty, and then destroyed and redone following Hurricane Katrina.
Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...
Natural disasters have long been a part of Earth’s history, and among these calamities, floods stand out for their devastating impact. Floods have not only claimed countless lives but also erased ...
Warning boxes are color coded as: Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in yellow, Tornado Warnings in red, Tornado Warnings with confirmed tornado in purple, Flash Flood Warnings in green, and Flash Flood ...
A slow-moving storm system that has soaked the South for days is finally beginning to move, spreading its heaviest rain and possible localized flood threat into parts of the East Tuesday.
A Maryland school required evacuation by rescue boats and a child died in Virginia as an unrelenting atmospheric river pounded multiple eastern states with heavy ...
Debris from Mississippi River flooding is washing up on barrier islands and beaches along the Mississippi Coast, forcing a popular tourist attraction to partially relocate right before the summer ...
And of course, any thunderstorms that form have the potential to cause flash flooding and lightning, which can, in some cases, spark new fires. Still, the ongoing atmospheric river is, overall, just ...
but could rise higher depending on how much rain falls in the river's headwaters. While flooding is not expected - flood stage at that gauge is 23' - the water is cold and with rising waters ...