Historically, flooding is one of the costliest natural disasters in the United States on an annual basis. Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) attempt to address area-wide flood risks retroactively and ...

The International Code Council is expected to vote Monday on a proposal for reducing flood damage in new construction. The National Association of Home Builders is expected Monday to try to block a ...

Northfield is planning on removing a derelict dam to improve flood protection and create recreational space.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - As southeast Louisiana moves deeper into hurricane season, political tension is raising concerns about flood protection readiness. The organization responsible for operating ...

With development of a state budget underway, Gov. Kelly Armstrong was in Minot Friday, May 1, to get a firsthand look at ...

Gov. Kelly Armstrong toured various sites of the ongoing flood protection project in Minot on Friday and received updates on ...

SACRAMENTO — This weekend's storm dumped more than an inch of rain in some places, and it's another reminder that Sacramento is one of the most flood-prone places in the country. Billions of dollars ...