The heat of summer is in the rearview mirror as California enters the wet part of the year. This also comes with an increased risk of flooding, especially for places like Sacramento which sits along ...

As stronger storms and repeated flooding affect more families across Greater Houston, experts said reducing long-term damage will require more than building higher. When Hurricane Harvey inundated ...

About 75% of the nation’s flood insurance maps are outdated, leaving the door open for property owners to seek their own flood mapping and appeal. When Camp Mystic wanted to build in Central Texas ...

If your house isn’t sitting next to a river or the ocean, flood insurance probably feels unnecessary. But the numbers say otherwise. According to FEMA, 99% of U.S. counties have experienced a flooding ...

Republic file photo Columbus City Hall is shown in downtown Columbus. City officials Tuesday approved an updated on-call services agreement with an Indianapolis-based engineering firm which helps the ...

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