A family in western Tennessee built levees around their home -- and managed to keep floodwaters from deluging their house ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has halted funding of a grant program that could have provided $100 million in upgrades to levees in Sutter, Yuba and Colusa counties. On Thursday, FEMA ...

Kentucky's capital city avoided the worst-case scenario when the Kentucky River crested just below its highest flood level in ...

It overtopped the levee in the area of County Road 608, Butler County Emergency Management Agency Director Robbie Myers said.

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Hawley Borough Council is seeking a grant for Bingham Park upgrades, with parking as the top priority. No matching funds are ...

A public information meeting outlining upcoming levee construction work along Tenmile Slough will be held April 7 as a new multi-year project aimed at reducing flood risk in north and central ...

Vicksburg is preparing for potential flooding as the Mississippi River is expected to reach moderate flood stage by April 20.

Due to its location on the banks of the Clarence River, the town is susceptible to flooding with a levee wall constructed after the 2001 floods. The Civic Hall was was built in 1903 and originally ...

Flood wall gates are being installed on the Evansville river front as the Ohio River is predicted to reach historic levels. Crews began putting the structures up on ...

That led to the failure of the wall in two places and a levee that sent a wall of water rushing into neighborhoods. "(The flood walls) just weren't built back then like they are now," he said.