Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic's buildings from their 100-year flood map, loosening oversight as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the ...

Flooding poses significant risks to communities in wetlands and densely urbanized regions, necessitating robust prevention ...

A comprehensive, modular Python automation system for HEC-RAS flood analysis workflows. This professional-grade tool demonstrates advanced hydraulic modeling capabilities, Python integration, and ...

(The Conversation) – Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s flood maps and their ability to ensure that ...

Oʻahu homeowners and renters are staring down a new kind of flood risk, and it has nothing to do with the weather. Federal flood maps have moved toward final approval, and dozens of stream-adjacent ...

Retaining walls play a crucial role in mitigating flood risks, particularly in riverine environments affected by extreme climatic events. This study evaluates the effectiveness of retaining walls in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Fairfield County residents and property owners will have an opportunity to view the newly revised digital preliminary flood insurance rate maps for the county and learn how the risk ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released preliminary flood maps for Butte County and the City of Chico. These updated maps highlight revised flood hazards and aim to aid ...

Making and maintaining an accurate flood map is neither simple nor inexpensive. Even after an investment of more than $1 billion to take flood maps into the digital world, only 21 percent of the ...

A flood watch will go into place late Wednesday night for portions of South-Central Texas as rain moves through the area. Newsweek reached out to the National Weather Service (NWS) via email for ...

Farmer Jon Turner sometimes needs a canoe to cross his property in the spring. He parks his ATV next to a steep cliff above the river and points to a knot of barbed wire in the rushing water below.