Qualified engineering firms are expected to begin their work on the continuing levee improvement project in Williamsport, according to votes by City Council. The city received an $8 million federal ...

The Peoria coffee brand's CEO said the business is "really excited to bring our craft and our service over to a new area." ...

The passage of Senate Bill 5 in 2007 to identity 200-year flood plains in California in the aftermath of the Hurricane Katrina levee failure disaster and required protection to be in place — or work ...

In December, a levee broke, causing the Stehekin River to redirect into a new channel along Company Creek Road, affecting about 20 residential properties.

The Corps of Engineers says levee and dam projects help mitigate flood risks along the Missouri River, and a new federal initiative could prioritize current infrastructure.

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New Orleans is not simply living beside water; it is slowly dropping deeper into it. The city’s pull has always come from its dense mix of music, food, memory, and ritual. That cultural force supports ...