Standard homeowners’ insurance policies typically don’t cover flood damage. That often comes as a surprise to residents. What ...

EPA Inspector General report says many at-risk sites—all military facilities—are near population centers and important ecological areas.

Nearly one-third of the 157 federal facilities designated as Superfund sites on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s National Priorities List may be at risk from sea level rise or increased ...

A doomsday tsunami is likely to strike the US in the near future, but scientists say it's better if it hits sooner rather ...

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC ...

Satellites have captured before-and-after images of the devastating floods in Texas, highlighting a trail of devastation on ...

Flash floods last week in Texas caused the Guadalupe River to rise dramatically, reaching three stories high in just two ...

Bridges, structures and land masses that graced the shores of Cape Breton’s waterfronts within living memory now lie ...