Representatives from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and their flood defense contractor addressed concerns about the ...

avoid basement flooding. Shane McClintic from Thrasher recommends that you clear your window well of debris like leaves. Debris can contribute to water seeping into your basement if snow melts on ...

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The City and Borough of Juneau has pitched a temporary riverside levee to hold off Juneau’s annual outburst floods, but some property owners along the Mendenhall River say the city’s plan is too ...

New £6m flood defences in Bewdley, Worcestershire, are ahead of schedule and due for completion early next year. Much of the engineering behind the scheme is currently visible, as a variety of ...

For Llandudno’s coastal improvements, the Welsh Government approved Conwy Council’s business case in March. Up to £5.2m was ...

Sandbags can be extremely useful in helping to keep floodwaters out of your home or business. But make sure you use them ...

Uncover resilient design strategies in Lower Manhattan, blending nature and infrastructure to protect against future ...

The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago issued an alert warning of potential flooding and sewer backups. People can help prevent flooding by cutting back on water usage ...

26 – with its historic surge that devastated the barrier islands ... of the water that occurred when the county closed drainage channels in order to prevent flooding downstream.

But flooding at a given location often depends on rainfall occurring elsewhere – for example, across a river catchment – and how that water then ... erection of flood barriers, the operation ...