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Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...
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 ...
Warning boxes are color coded as: Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in yellow, Tornado Warnings in red, Tornado Warnings with confirmed tornado in purple, Flash Flood Warnings in green, and Flash Flood ...
A new study published in Engineering presents an integrated model that evaluates flood risks to people's life and property in the lower Yellow River (LYR) under various floodplain management modes.
A Maryland school required evacuation by rescue boats and a child died in Virginia as an unrelenting atmospheric river pounded multiple eastern states with heavy ...
Boat rentals are coming back to the St. Joseph River in South Bend. There’ll be a swap meet for canoes and kayaks in our region. And the state of Michigan has revamped its online map of boat ...
Debris from Mississippi River flooding is washing up on barrier islands and beaches along the Mississippi Coast, forcing a popular tourist attraction to partially relocate right before the summer ...
The City of Liberal, Seward County, and the Kansas Department of Agriculture – Division of Water Resources will host a public Open House to discuss the draft Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) on ...
A flood warning for the Connecticut River that extends from Enfield through Hartford is in effect until late Monday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The warning said minor ...
And of course, any thunderstorms that form have the potential to cause flash flooding and lightning, which can, in some cases, spark new fires. Still, the ongoing atmospheric river is, overall, just ...
but could rise higher depending on how much rain falls in the river's headwaters. While flooding is not expected - flood stage at that gauge is 23' - the water is cold and with rising waters ...