A landslide of 251,000 tons swept through Dharali, diverted the river, and destroyed nearly 60 percent of its infrastructure ...

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

Homeowners could be spared financial losses later if flood risks are more clearly disclosed pre-sale, advocates say. But some ...

For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to shrink the government’s role. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington Flood ...

Spinal deformities such as scoliosis and kyphosis are among the most serious complications of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a genetic disorder that affects about one in 3,000 people. These ...

Nearly 29,000 migrants entered the EU via Libya this year — a 15% jump. Now Italy and Greece warn the EU: Russia is using Libya as a weapon to destabilize Europe’s borders. Why Trump hasn’t bombed ...

In a paper in the Journal of Coastal and Riverine Flood Risk, a team from the University of Rhode Island discusses the novel application of Homeland Security exercises to evaluate emergency managers' ...

In hopes of securing federal funding for major drainage infrastructure in the region, Friendswood has entered an interlocal agreement with League City and other regional partners to fund a portion of ...

MABALACAT CITY — The municipal government of Masantol in Pampanga has banned the sale and use of single-use plastic bags and styrofoam containers by all business establishments in the town. Masantol ...

Data is fundamental to hydrological modeling and water resource management; however, it remains a major challenge in many ...

The tools and technology engineers use to design levees, predict flood inundation, assess impacts of development and meet FEMA’s National Flood Insurance Program requirements ar ...