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Providence's hurricane barrier is ready for Hurricane Lee's impact. Here's how it will work.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPROVIDENCE – If Hurricane Lee starts heading towards Rhode Island, the crew at the Fox Point...
A 20-foot sea wall won’t save Miami – how living structures can help protect the coast and keep the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMiami and Miami Beach were built right up to the waterfront, with little room for nature. Shobeir...
How exactly will Panther Island’s new bypass channel prevent flooding in Fort Worth?
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 3 months agoOur readers have questions: Is Panther Island a legitimate flood control project? How exactly does...
Nicole zips through Polk County with minimal damage and flooding
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe eye of Tropical Storm Nicole passed through Polk County early Thursday morning but appears to...
Rising seas are trouble for Charleston’s booming community. This method may prevent disaster
Hilton Head Island Packet via AOL· 2 years agoDale Morris is trying to solve one of the biggest threats in a city where street lines blur with...
Climate change forces a rethinking of mammoth Everglades restoration plan
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 1948, work got underway in the Florida Everglades on a public works project hailed as the...
Extreme weather caused $165 billion in damage last year, NOAA says
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe U.S. experienced 18 extreme weather events last year that each caused at least $1 billion in...
Saltwater is ‘winning’: Why low water levels have grown into a huge problem for the New Orleans area
CNN via Yahoo News· 9 months agoExtreme drought and sea level rise are colliding in Louisiana, and experts say it will only become a...
Discriminatory policies 100 years ago affected Norfolk’s future flooding infrastructure. Here’s how...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWater is entwined in Norfolk’s DNA. The mermaid city is fringed by 144 miles of shoreline along its...
Windell Curole helped protect south Lafourche from floods for 4 decades. Now he's retiring
Daily Comet via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA man widely credited with leading the charge to protect south Lafourche residents from inundation...