Flooding expert says modeling and monitoring can be the backbone of a system that includes training and in-person warnings to ...

In August 2007, southeastern Minnesota was hit with rainfall and flooding of biblical proportions. Rainfall in excess of 15 ...

Eric Batman, a senior civil engineer with LA County Public Works, said the city began building dams to better control water supply. “The flood control district built its first dam in 1920 ...

After receiving its first real test since Tropical Storm Allison, Harris County's revamped flood control system appears to have earned mostly passing marks. At times, the intensity of Monday's ...

The bill accounts for updates to the design of Cedar Rapids’ east-side flood control system, authorized by Congress in 2014, that were needed to accommodate plans for west-side flood control.

Next week, North Adams, Massachusetts and the Hoosic River Revival will hold a meeting about modernizing the city’s crumbling flood control system. For 70 years, the Hoosic River has flowed ...

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.

Cedar Rapids officials at looking at the impacts of high inflation and construction costs on the permanent flood control. The system is estimated to cost $750 million, but that figure has likely ...