When politicians’ families take positions in agencies or companies doing business with government, it may pass the letter of the law, but fails the higher test of public trust ...

More than one in four U.S. homes—representing $12.7 trillion in real estate value—are now exposed to severe or extreme ...

A German museum has been unexpectedly overrun by Taylor Swift fans because one of its paintings bears a striking resemblance to the opening scene of Swift's current No. 1 hit video, "The Fate of ...

Livingston successfully overturned a flood map, which freed the city from onerous restrictions. Years later, disaster hit.

October is Flood Awareness Month, marking the shift away from warm and dry weather to the start of fall precipitation. Rain ...

FEMA’s flood buyout programs help communities relocate from high-risk areas, but most homeowners sell instead, leaving future ...

A new study mapping potential flooding on the coast of Lecce, Italy, is highlighting the dangers of breached dunes.

Meanwhile, crews start to rebuild riverbanks and clear massive debris piles from destroyed homes in the small town in La ...

Residents in the Metro East and South Central Illinois areas can track flood conditions in real time as forecasters update river levels and storm warnings across the region. With communities situated ...

Abstract: For successful disaster management, risk assessment, and long-term growth in coastal areas that are at risk, it is essential to have accurate and up-to-date flood maps. We examine ...

Researchers presented preliminary data on how ice dynamics contributed to this summer’s record-breaking flood, and shared ...