Pat the Cow and Gill and Isla the Salmon are the Creature Comforts-style animations unveiled by Cumbria Wildlife Trust and the Cumbria Innovative Flood Resilience project. The films show how ...
A NEW series of 'Create Comforts-style' animations on natural flood management have been launched using the voices of Cumbrians involved in groups protecting rural spaces. The films are narrated ...
A Trump-era rollback of flood-protection rules has left critical infrastructure projects at higher risk, experts say. By Lisa Friedman In the summer of 2017, Donald Trump stood in the lobby of ...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...
The federal government’s flood maps, which are used nationwide to signal areas vulnerable to inundation, vastly underestimated the flood risk faced by properties in the parts of North Carolina ...
For days, the people of Paiporta have been dealing with the devastation of their town. But what hurts them now is the sense that they have been forgotten by their country. As we walk through this ...
Up until a few weeks ago, residents of western North Carolina likely gave little consideration to purchasing flood insurance. But last month Hurricane Helene flooded much of that area, as well as ...
Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding.
They include a nationwide buy-back and resilience program for very high-risk flood areas. Banning development in serious flood zones and buying back existing properties that are at high risk are ...
The Flood Fire broke out Wednesday just northwest of Oracle Junction, near South Palo Verde Ranch Road and East Chief Butte Road. As of Sunday morning, the fire has burned 4,400 acres and is 80% ...
Public outrage over the authorities’ handling of the second-deadliest flood in Europe this century seems set to grow as the region remains engulfed in grief and frustration. European Editor at ...
Saudi Arabia braces for more storms as rain, hail, and winds batter Mecca Dubai: Heavy rains lashed Mecca on Thursday, bringing thunderstorms and torrents that swept through the holy city and ...