The Bonnet Carre Spillway has been opened more than a dozen times since it was constructed nearly 100 years ago, but the ...

The states that border the Mississippi River have lost at least half of the wetlands they once had, including Wisconsin.

It's hard to imagine where New Orleans would be today without the spillway. But despite all the good it has done, many in South Louisiana have a complicated relationship with the long-standing ...

St. Tammany Parish’s scenic rivers stirred up controversy—not because of what flowed through them, but because of what blocked them.

Communities across southern West Virginia need more help as they build back and recover from the February floods that hit the ...

HIGHLANDS – Federal policy moves could jeopardize a multimillion-dollar flood mitigation and green infrastructure project in ...

Like farmland in Australia, native forests struggle with drought and flooding, so future management decisions need more ...

POWELL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) - The Trump administration has ended a program that works to help Americans in the face of ...

“Those are gone. If it’s not awarded yet, it’s gone,” Stephanie Smith, Vermont Emergency Management’s head of hazard mitigation, said. It leaves $2 million in planned, proposed projects across the ...

FEMA canceling a disaster mitigation program is a blow to the flood-prone town of Crisfield and a wetlands restoration effort ...

Walkable streets, energy-efficient buildings and solar energy won part of the redeveloped shipyard “LEED Gold” for ...