Nearly three months after hurricanes Helene and Milton delivered record flood and storm surge levels to cities in Florida, the state has accepted a public loss model that FIU helped design to assess ...

At the corner of 183rd Street and 90th Avenue in Hollis, Queens, there’s a yellow diamond street sign with black letters: ROAD MAY FLOOD. It was installed after the remnants of Hurricane Ida dumped ...

In a new study, University of Rhode Island Ph.D. graduate Kyle McElroy and Marine Affairs Professor Austin Becker explore the role of data and biases, as well as the challenges and decision-making ...

SUNSHINE. THAT IS WELCOME. THANK YOU. THE COMMUNITY OF ISLETON WANTS TO FIND A WAY TO PROTECT MORE OF ITS RESIDENTS. SO THEY’RE COVERED. IF THERE’S A SIGNIFICANT FLOOD. THEY’VE BEEN CHOSEN TO LAUNCH A ...

North Carolinians are no strangers to flooding. As Helene and Chantal showed, that's true for more than just coastal counties. But a new study found that more than 40% of properties that have flooded ...

The study, published Tuesday in the Journal of Catastrophe Risk and Resilience, suggests that in the last few years, hundreds of thousands of Americans have dropped their flood insurance policies or ...

Olyphant’s $23.5 million flood-control project might not be underwater after all. Nearly 20 years after the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers finished a milelong levee intended to protect downtown Olyphant ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas (KXAN) — Several San Marcos homeowners said they were blindsided after learning they were required to purchase flood insurance following a FEMA update to flood insurance rate maps, ...

A for sale sign posted in a flooded area of Holiday Acres Mobile Home Park in Hialeah after an intense rainstorm in June 2024. Experts say it’s a matter of when flooding risk affects Florida home ...