Northern Europe Braces for Gale-Force Winds and Extensive Floods October 20, 2023 By Jan M. Olsen COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Much of northern Europe braced for stormy weather and gale-force winds from the east on Thursday,...
Flooding Mississippi River Prompts Evacuations, Sandbagging April 27, 2023 By Scott Mcfetridge and Todd Richmond Communities along the Upper Mississippi River scrambled Wednesday as the always massive river swelled to near record levels, forcing some...
Evacuations Ordered After Flooding in Small Arizona Town April 25, 2023 CHINLE, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation officials ordered evacuations Sunday for some residents of Chinle after floodwaters filled washes and...
Mississippi Residents Brace for Flood as River Reaches Crest August 30, 2022 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — People in and around Mississippi’s capital city were bracing for possible flooding as the Pearl River...
SC Island Property Owners Ask State to Keep Sandbag Wall December 29, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP)–A politically appointed board will hear an appeal from property owners who want to bury sandbags along a...
Thailand Issues New Flood Warnings From Seasonal Rain September 29, 2021 By Chalida Ekvittayavechnukul BANGKOK (AP) — Officials in Thailand issued fresh warnings Tuesday about flooding caused by seasonal monsoon rains, after at least...
Flooding From Fire-Charred Area Still Threatens Flagstaff May 10, 2021 FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — It’s nearly two years since a fire burned nearly 3.1 square miles (8.1 square kilometers) in...
After Floods, Eureka, Region Rethink River Management March 22, 2021 EUREKA, Mo. (AP) — Kathy Butler now keeps waders, rubber boots and water pumps in her law office. The old...
Hawaii Beach Erosion Bills Would Regulate Property Defenses February 10, 2021 HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii lawmakers are considering bills that could force oceanfront property owners to remove sandbags and heavy tarps...
Charleston Weighs Wall as Seas Rise and Storms Strengthen November 23, 2020 By Michelle Liu CHARLESTON, S.C. — Vickie Hicks, who weaves intricate sweetgrass baskets in Charleston, South Carolina’s historic city market, remembers climbing onto...