Abstract: Retaining walls play a crucial role in mitigating flood risks, particularly in riverine environments affected by extreme climatic events. This study evaluates the effectiveness of retaining ...

Flooding poses significant risks to communities in wetlands and densely urbanized regions, necessitating robust prevention strategies. This study focuses on the Canche and Liane watersheds in the ...

The Pacific Northwest is bracing for more rain as communities still work to recover from last week’s severe flooding. The National Weather Service (NWS) is expecting a return to major flooding on the ...

Flood waters from the Puyallup River continue to force residents from their homes in Orting and Puyallup. Residents at the Crossroads at Meridian apartment complex in downtown Puyallup got the order ...

A strong atmospheric river is pummeling the Pacific Northwest with significant rainfall, surging water levels at the Yakima River at Easton in Washington state beyond 57 feet on Tuesday morning. The ...

Climate and land use change are increasingly altering the water balance and flood dynamics of East African wetlands. In Tanzania’s Kilombero floodplain, rice cultivation relies on seasonal flooding, ...

The suspect involved in a deadly deputy-involved shooting in Indian River County died Saturday, the sheriff’s office said. One deputy was killed and a second deputy and a locksmith were wounded after ...

SAN FRANCISCO — An atmospheric river has begun to slam California that is expected to bring days of heavy rain, strong wind gusts and potentially feet of mountain snow to the Golden State through ...

DETROIT – A 738-foot freighter has run aground in the Detroit River near the Renaissance Center. You can see video above and at the bottom of this page. The MV Rt. Hon. Paul J. Martin was on its way ...