The drive to rapidly build new homes in Canada is incentivizing risky developments that puts hundreds of thousands of houses ...

Flood warnings coming out areas south to start the afternoon. Here's the list of targeted areas for high water.

A potent storm that already plunged parts of California underwater has started to deal a serious blow to the eastern half of ...

New Orleans ranks as the worst U.S. city for flood risk. Learn why, what it means for homebuyers, and how to protect your new home with flood insurance and other options.

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Any business or home in flood zones or high-risk flood areas normally require flood insurance which are policies separate from homeowner's insurance.

An atmospheric river is expected to hit California later this week, bringing heavy rain and wind to much of the state.

Three to four months after a disaster is the crucial time to communicate with policyholders about risk management.

Long before natural disasters left devastation in their wake in western North Carolina in the fall and in California last ...

Michelle Hummel, an associate professor of civil engineering, received a Faculty Early Career Development Program award from ...

Heavy rain from the latest atmospheric river triggered flood warnings in several Bay Area counties and evacuations in Santa Cruz County Thursday.