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The funding will support ongoing research into the Tittabawassee Watershed after the region experienced catastrophic flooding ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, will receive an additional $1.2 million to continue the Tittabawassee Watershed Flood Risk Management Study in Midland County.
Drainage District Six completes major flood control projects and ongoing maintenance to protect residents ahead of hurricane ...
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 ...
The City and Borough of Juneau released updated flood inundation maps on Thursday that show barriers being installed along the Mendenhall River should protect neighborhoods even at an 18-foot ...
A long-awaited update to FEMA's flood maps for Harris County has been delayed again, eight years after Hurricane Harvey revealed how the current renderings drastically underestimate homeowners ...
Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 16, at Ithaca City Hall. The proposed law, adopting ...
Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas.
The U.S. has paused negotiations with Canada on a keystone management plan that governs flood control ... you can just stop that water.” A map of all Columbia River Basin dams. (Illustration courtesy ...
The U.S. has paused negotiations with Canada on a keystone management plan that governs flood control ... some of the hydropower generated by the Bonneville Power Administration’s 31 Columbia ...
Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...
Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction.