In the valley that the Mississippi River carves through the heart of America, one vital habitat is facing a multitude of threats. The river's floodplain forests grow in rich, complex soils; provide ...

In the blue light before dawn on Sept. 27, Laura Mouser watched the waters of the French Broad River rise higher and higher, toward her home. Trees shook in the wind as the vast brown river poured ...

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TEXAS (TEXAS TRIBUNE) – Almost 6 million Texans, or about 20% of the population, live in an area susceptible to flooding and one-fifth of the state's land is in a 100-year floodplain, according to ...

A climate measuring station, a climate logger, is connected to a temperature and moisture sensor at a height of 2 metres. Cables lead down to a sensor, measuring the soil temperature and moisture. The ...

Almost 6 million Texans, or about 20 percent of the population, live in an area susceptible to flooding and one-fifth of the state’s land is in a 100-year floodplain, according to first-of-its-kind ...

Waterbury flooded this July, though not as severely as during Tropical Storm Irene. A study commissioned by the town after Irene found that if a floodplain was built in Duxbury, the town could see ...

Almost 6 million Texans, or about 20% of the population, live in an area susceptible to flooding, according to first-of-its-kind data gathered as part of a statewide effort to harden Texas against ...

Moab is a growing town of 5,300 that up to 5 million people visit each year to hike nearby Arches and Canyonlands national parks, ride mountain bikes and all-terrain vehicles, or raft the Colorado ...

A family returns to their Houston home in a kayak on Aug 30, 2017 after their neighborhood was flooded by Tropical Storm Harvey. The widespread flooding from Harvey sparked the first statewide flood ...