Who can fill sandbags faster: man or machine? That question drew several dozen emergency workers, public officials and members of the news media Monday morning to a King County reservoir in the ...

Recreators construct an ice fishing hut on Dec. 7 at the Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project in North Pole, Alaska. With a permit from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game, people can ...

BROWN COUNTY (WLUK) -- Brown County employees filled sand bags ahead of the flooding Wednesday. Workers used a sand-bagging machine the county bought in August. Rather than using volunteers, this ...

Amid hammering rainfall, viscous mud flows and multiple state emergency declarations, Los Angeles County’s Byzantine flood control system has thus far absorbed near-record precipitation — a ...

Farmers accidentally created a flood-resistant ‘machine’ across Bangladesh Pumping water in the dry months makes the ground sponge-like for the wet season, a system called the Bengal Water ...

In Bound Brook, N.J., developers want to take advantage of a new taxpayer-funded flood control system to attract young professionals, but this could make the town unaffordable for current residents.

Michael and Kendra Haken watch a city crew on the Pope-Chaucer Bridge clear debris from San Francisquito Creek around 11 a.m. on Jan. 9, 2023. Photo by Magali Gauthier. A new plan to bolster flood ...

Here’s one flood control project delayed for more than 50 years. Congressman Pete Olson said the Clear Creak flood risk mitigation project was first authorized back in 1968.

Although the 12th Ave. flood gate is installed, there are still many steps left to complete the Flood Control System that still doesn’t have all the funding it needs.