Lawmakers: Ida Damage Shows Need for Infrastructure Upgrades September 7, 2021 By Matthew Daly and Hope Yen WASHINGTON (AP) — Shaken by haunting images of surging rivers, flooded roads and subways and other damage caused by the...
Study: Boston’s Subway System Faces Severe Flood Threat July 29, 2021 BOSTON (AP) — The Boston area’s subway system faces a severe threat from rising seas over the next 50 years...
Huge Hailstones Force Shut Italian Highway in Extreme Storm July 29, 2021 By Colleen Barry MILAN (AP) — Hailstones the size of tennis balls temporarily closed a highway in northern Italy and damaged dozens of...
Germany Defends Preparation for Floods, Considers Lessons July 20, 2021 By Geir Moulson BERLIN (AP) — German officials are defending their preparations for flooding in the face of the raging torrents that caught...
Consortium, Loan Announced for Fargo Flood Project June 21, 2021 By James MacPherson BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A $2.75 billion project aimed at protecting Fargo and Moorhead, Minnesota, from chronic flooding gained ground...
U.S. Water and Power Are Shockingly Vulnerable to Cyberhacks June 15, 2021 By Kartikay Mehrotra When the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power was hacked in 2018, it took a mere six hours. Early...
Puerto Rico Probes Fire That Left 900K Clients Without Power June 14, 2021 By Danica Coto AN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities said Friday they are investigating what sparked a fire at a key substation...
Italy Probes Cable Car Crash as Lone Child Survivor Recovers May 25, 2021 By Nicole Winfield and Charlene Pele STRESA, Italy (AP) — Italy’s transport minister vowed Monday to establish the cause of a cable car disaster that killed...
Scramble on for New Fuel Routes After Colonial Pipeline Hack May 13, 2021 By Stephanie Kelly After a six-day outage, the top U.S. fuel pipeline on Thursday moved some of the first millions of gallons of...
Great Lakes Water Surge Eases After 2 Record-Setting Years May 12, 2021 By John Flesher TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A spell of dry, mild weather is giving the Great Lakes a break after two...