At last Thursday’s high tide, a tiny tugboat named Bonnie pulled a red barge through Great Egg Harbor Bay, N.J....
flood mitigation News

Large-scale projects long considered essential to easing Houston’s flooding woes went to the top of the area’s to-do list after...
Standing on his front porch last Sunday afternoon, Michael Fogarty pointed to the hills and mountains that surround Canaan Village....

It’s been five years since Superstorm Sandy caused widespread devastation to the East Coast, causing an estimated $18.75 billion in...
Water-filled portable dams are being deployed and $1 million in state funding will go toward emergency repairs to wastewater treatment...

A century-old train trestle stands as one of the trophies of Des Moines’ push to spruce up its downtown. Bicyclists...

California Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday called for a boost in spending on water and transportation infrastructure as the waterlogged...
An ongoing flood mitigation project in Wood County, W.Va., is entering its next phase. The county plans to buy and...
After being hard hit by major flooding in April, the Panhandle town of Gulf Breeze is working to reduce its...

An organization of civil engineers is calling for a national strategy for mitigating flood risks, saying the U.S. has not...