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Crews widen flood wall opening as part of ongoing construction project in Clarksville
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 4 days agoAs work continues on Riverside Drive, officials for the town of Clarksville provided an update...
Downtown flood wall gets $2 million in 2024-25 budget
Fernandina Beach News-Leader· 3 days agoThe city of Fernandina Beach will receive $2.5 million in the state’s 2024-25 fiscal year budget, after two projects avoided being vetoed when Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the budget Wednesday.
Engineers inspect St. Helena flood project
Napa Valley Register· 2 days agoEngineers are recommending repairs and monitoring of some components of St. Helena's 13-year-old flood project. The engineering firm Mead & Hunt, which...
Flood protection installed along the East River in Manhattan
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNEW YORK (PIX11) — A lot of work is happening along the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive and the East...
For shrinking Mississippi River towns, frequent floods worsen fortunes
San Francisco Chronicle· 4 days agoDevastating flooding, driven in part by climate change, is taking an especially damaging toll on...
Once toxic, this huge riverfront park is ‘potential gem’ Kansas City has largely ignored
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 day agoImproving the park would further that goal, he said. Because unlike Berkley Riverfront Park, it is...
Here's the status of New Orleans' levees, power grid heading into hurricane season
Axios· 2 days agoAll eyes are on New Orleans' infrastructure as another hurricane season begins — especially the power grid, drains and levees. Why it matters: Leaders say storm-related power outages will be ...
Plans to redevelop abandoned Lincoln Beach moving forward
WWL-TV, Channel 4 New Orleans· 2 days agoA once bustling beach turned into a stranded one after Lincoln Beach closed decades ago. "It's kind...
Takeaways from AP examination of flooding's effect along Mississippi River
Associated Press· 4 days agoCommerce along the Mississippi River has evolved over the past century at the expense of many once-thriving river towns. It had almost 4,000 people in 1970, but major floods in 1973, 1993 and 2019 have left it with fewer than 400.