Oregon Congressman Cliff Bentz says the Endangered Species Act is being incorrectly used under the National Flood Insurance Program. Bentz has written a bill ...

Wildwood Commissioner Joe Elliott cast an unusual vote on a rather routine matter. Villages-News.com's Marv Balousek has the story.

Rep. Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) introduced legislation Monday to stop application of the provisions of the Endangered Species Act ...

The city of Richmond has released a flood resilience kit to help residents prepare as Virginia Flood Awareness Week begins.

Vermont Business Magazine From March 8 to March 14, the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) recognizes Flood Safety Awareness Week. With recent major flood events and spring flood ...

"We knew this was a problem for 17 years and have done nothing to fix it." The Pacific mayor and residents want a new flood prevention plan after 2009, 2025 events.

The Washington Legislature passed a bill Tuesday requiring landlords to disclose if a rental property is at risk for flooding and recommend tenants consider buying flood insurance.

The frequency of disasters is increasing, according to a report to the County Board, keeping the county as among those with ...

How can climate change influence flood insurance? This is what a pair of papers published in npj Natural Hazards and Nature Water hopes to address as a tea | Earth And The Environment ...

A bill requiring Washington landlords disclose flood risk to renters has passed after some renters were caught unprepared during December's atmospheric river.

Second, an adequate public notice program can be an important public educational tool. The dissemination of information and request for public comments about floodplains/wetlands can facilitate and ...

Vermont Business Magazine Each winter, Vermont prepares for potential ice jams and their impacts. Also known as “ice dams,” ice jams form when blocks of ice clump and block river flow. Ice jams can ...