Houston officials watch closely as FEMA loses 2,000 staff members ahead of a hurricane season predicted to produce 13 to 19 ...

Why are cities being built in flood zones — and can they survive the rising tide? As climate change drives extreme floods ...

lessening the amount of run-off and the impact of the flood. A surface like bitumen, on the other hand, won't drain the water at all. "That's a big issue with urban flooding," he said. There is ...

“All of Hoboken’s flood infrastructure was built in the past decade (after Sandy.)” These parks are, admittedly, a major investment. ResilienCity, for example, cost $80 million, while the ...

Flood and drought exposure ‘ramping up for world’s most populated cities’ - London is among the cities which could face more frequent and long-lasting droughts in future, research has found.

A local government could pay for undeveloped land to be surveyed and prepared for development, with the prospect of reimbursement by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development if housing ...

A powerful atmospheric river could bring "life-threatening floods" to California ... often described as a "river in the sky." An example impacting northern California is expected to "remain ...