In recent years, the term “100-year storm” has become a fixture in discussions about extreme weather events. But what does it ...
Restraining rivers through stop banks and channels transfers and heightens flood risks downstream. Allowing them to roam free ...
These small frequent floods benefit wildlife habitat for frogs, spring peppers and red-winged blackbirds, as well as geese, grazing on nearby fields. The silt and nutrients from the floods build ...
Rare storms temporarily create lakes in the Sahara desert, revealing surprising moisture pathways and climate connections.
As temperatures rise and spring approaches, Governor Brad Little has declared March 16-22, 2025, as Flood Awareness Week in ...
Frequent flooding incidents in KwaZulu-Natal have prompted the South African Local Government Association to call for an urgent overhaul of the country's disaster management system, following a tragic ...
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Flood Safety: How to Stay Prepared
PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - While flooding is more common in the county during the spring months, it can happen any time of ...
Chennai faces water management challenges, NGO calls for reforms, officials implement initiatives to address floods and ...
Leaders in Oxford say flooding is becoming too frequent, prompting the town to consider a short-term solution to manage high ...
This article was written by Elise Plunk, Louisiana Illuminator, of Mississippi Today. Mississippi River levels have risen in ...
As heavy rain poured down, Sister Kayuni and her family speedily fled their crumbling grass-thatched house in Karonga, a flood-prone district at the northern tip of Malawi. For nearly five years, this ...