According to the map, areas around the ... there is a 68% risk of at least one flood over six feet (1.8m) taking place between today and 2050 in the New York area. This could do irreparable ...

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In the past 10 years, damage from flooding has averaged $46 billion per year, according to a report by the Congressional Budget Office, which estimates the cost will increase by as much as a third in ...

All that blue on the map is technically below sea level. Image: Reboelje/Wikimedia Commons/CC3.0 The Dutch dike system protects the Netherlands from flooding and other natural ... Harold van Waveren ...

QUINCY ‒ Revisions to the Federal Emergency Management Agency's flood maps will save hundreds of Quincy property owners money for insurance costs, according to city officials. The new map will ...

Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...

Forecasters warn that “significant snowmelt” combined with widespread rain could lead to flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, ...

“Overall, hurricane track forecasts are gradually improving, meaning that in general, there is less uncertainty where a storm ...

A recent study has suggested that, by 2050, some of California's biggest cities could be at greater risk from floods than from wildfires. California was recently ravaged by wildfires which saw ...

New York City is taking major steps to prevent flooding with nearly 100 new flip-up gates designed to protect Lower Manhattan from storm surges. Part of the Brooklyn Bridge Montgomery Coastal ...

An updated flood watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 9:31 p.m. in effect until Thursday at 1 p.m. for Niagara, Orleans, Monroe, Wayne, Cayuga, Oswego, Jefferson ...