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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 ...
THANKS, ADDIE. NOW THAT THE RIVER LEVEL IS FINALLY BELOW FLOOD STAGE, WORK HAS BEGUN TO A MASSIVE CLEANUP PROJECT WITH THE FLOODING LEFT BEHIND. WLKY’S MADISON ELLIOTT IS LIVE ALONG RIVER ROAD ...
In mid-April 1927, 98 years ago this week, another deluge of torrential rain tipped the Mississippi River basin into a historic flood that remains among the most destructive in U.S. history.
WHAT THEY’RE DOING TO GET AHEAD OF IT. >> THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REACH 48.5FT, WHICH IS MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. AT THE FLOOD WALLS, YOU CAN SEE FLOOD MARKS SHOWING DIFFERENT WATER LEVELS. TO PREPARE ...
Several Kentucky counties broke three-day rainfall records during recent storms. Widespread river flooding is ongoing across Kentucky this week, as a number of waterways reached major flood stage.
River gauges detected rivers in major flood stage in 19 locations, according to a flood inundation map from the National Water Center. Moderate flooding was detected in 58 locations, and minor ...
The river will be slow to fall back within its banks. At Cincinnati the river drops to minor flood stage on Thursday morning and will be back to action stage on Friday morning.We picked up 4.81 ...