The government approved the building up pumps for Mississippi Delta flood control in 1941. More than eight decades later, a ...

NEW ORLEANS – The Army Corps of Engineers, rushing to meet President Bush's promise to protect New Orleans by the start of the 2006 hurricane season, installed defective flood-control pumps last ...

The agency has been without a leader as hurricane season gets underway. But board members are questioning whether the new ...

Size doesn't matter with many things. Flood control isn't one of them. This spring, Dallas plans to test its new Able Pump Station, an enormous facility that replaces Small Able, built in 1932 ...

MANKATO — It's been roughly 40 years since the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers calculated the size of pumps necessary to keep Mankato dry at a time of major floods.

Flooded I-70 results in $45,000 fine for contractor, new pump system safeguards Report says incorrect computer settings kept flood-control system from turning on during August storm ...

The Fresno Metropolitan Flood Control District’s system of pumps and basins was working close to its limit on ground already soaked.

Photo caption: A section of the Louisiana coast. Photo courtesy Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority’s Facebook page. Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority Board ...