Texas Medical Center has flooded in the past, critics warn, and would only be made more vulnerable by putting additional ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The new draft map expands the 100-year floodplain by 43% (Caroline Ghisolfi/Houston Chronicle) Harris County's 100-year floodplain ...
For decades, the phrase "once-in-100-year storm" has served as a cornerstone of weather forecasting, flood insurance, and ...
Aerial imagery from flooding in 2023 shows water covering part of the proposed building site. A neighbor says adding homes there could “do more harm than good.” ...
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A 100-year flood does not mean a flood that happens once every century. It describes a flood with a one-percent chance of occurring in any given year. That probability does not change after a flood ...
The City of Liberty is moving forward with plans to remove and replace the Richfield Road Bridge, a structure that is 100 years old and rated in poor condition. The estimated cost is $2 million.
The U.S. National Flood Insurance Program is going broke. Increased flood strikes in more places, combined with outdated ways ...
New preliminary flood maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are giving some Roanoke County homeowners a ...
Flash flooding claims more than 140 deaths annually statewide, and this is just one of the three types of flooding that impact the Palmetto State.
On the morning of Dec. 31, 2005, downtown San Anselmo was under 4 feet of flood water. That inundation caused millions of ...
Despite prior proposals from local officials citing the county's high flood risk, Kerr County did not have a dedicated flood warning system ...