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The deaths in the Texas Hill Country are a tragic testament to the force of a raging river. Flood-stricken Vermont has a ...
Extreme storms and other natural disasters are increasingly costly. These ten states are best equipped to take whatever ...
Governor Healey’s Mass Ready Act is an essential step in the right direction. But two key areas need to be improved.
One month before the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, Black residents across southern Louisiana braced for their first ...
HOUSTON — The Texas Hill Country is still reeling after deadly flooding left behind a trail of destruction and heartbreak.
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
New Jersey officials are tinkering with the state’s ambitious climate regulations amid a housing crisis. Activists say that ...
Clear-cutting forests doesn’t just raise flood risk — it can supercharge it. UBC researchers found that in certain watersheds, floods became up to 18 times more frequent and over twice as severe after ...
Assessing the causes of flooding should be rooted in science-based analysis, particularly in light of changing weather ...
The new funding will support the Inclusive and Resilient Cities Project (PROVIR), which is aimed at improving living ...
The situation is likely to worsen owing to climate change. “Coffee plants will grow less productive as the earth’s temperature continues to rise, and practices like deforestation will continue to ...
Videos of Saturday’s flash floods in Montgomery County went viral. There was a woman being pulled from a floating car and more.