On Thursday, the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) expanded its drought emergency declaration for 19 watersheds ...

FEMA recently held an open house to introduce the public to pending flood maps, an overview of the review process, and a ...

The Supreme Court says a Catholic charity in Wisconsin doesn’t have to pay unemployment taxes in one of a set of ...

Hurricane season began on June 1. Now is the time to take a look at your homeowners insurance policy and make sure you’re ...

A single earthquake could cause the Pacific Northwest’s coastline to drop by as much as 6.5 feet in minutes permanently ...

One person has died and multiple others were injured after a tornado touched down in Kentucky's Washington County early on ...

The Trump administration has asked federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million, ...

The below maps show the extent of current and predicted NSW floods. Red indicates immediate danger, blue is current flooding, and yellow is predicted flooding. The striped red area shows where ...

Just two months after Cyclone Alfred caused widespread flooding across NSW, the state is ... The map below shows that the area around Kempsey is at the greatest risk, with six "evacuate" warnings.

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 ...

Washington Gov ... and the gains by the wealthiest in our state have resulted in not enough funding for our schools, a safety net that is at risk every time revenue collection drops or costs ...

To visualize flood risk in a specific area, one has to check the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood insurance rate maps (or, in Washington, dcfloodrisk.org). Unfortunately, these maps ...