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Gully Grows Near Flagstaff After Flood Mitigation Conflict

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Twelve years ago, a handful residents in the Timberline neighborhood east of Flagstaff declined to grant Coconino County the easements required for the completion of flood mitigation projects. Now, current residents are bearing the consequences. For …

Dubuque Looks at Funding for Flood Prevention

Dubuque, Iowa, is considering whether to apply for nearly $100 million in state tax incentives for a huge flood-mitigation project that could be completed over the next two decades. The Dubuque City Council will meet Monday to discuss funding for …

West Virginia County Flood Mitigation Project Continues

Three properties in Wood County, W. Va., will be inspected for asbestos as part of an ongoing flood mitigation project. The county bought the flood-prone properties in Happy Valley and plans to demolish them. The Parkesburg News and Sentinel reports …