Nature-based solutions are cost-effective and scalable: UC Santa Cruz and US Geological Survey researchers found that ...

A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.

Hello, and happy Sunday! This week was chock-full of new model releases from the major AI labs. Not only did OpenAI have three new ones—o3, GPT-4.1, o4-mini—but Anthropic released its research ...

The maps show that the levee would protect Mendenhall Valley residents against a flood of the same magnitude as last year.

Across much of the United States, the flood risk is far greater than government estimates show, new calculations suggest, exposing millions of people to a hidden threat — and one that will ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The Global RIver Topology (GRIT) map provides the most comprehensive representation of the world's rivers to date, capturing 19.6 million km of channels and ...

Under the leadership of civil and environmental engineering professor Franco Montalto, PhD, the Drexel team will develop a dynamic flood model that simulates current and future flood scenarios based ...

10, No. 2 (July to December 2016), pp. 214-220 (7 pages) Abstract: Flood routing is of utmost importance to water resources engineers and hydrologist. Muskingum model is one of the popular methods for ...

Flood insurance mandates loom for Harris County residents who fall in updated FEMA flood zones, though official maps have been delayed for another year.

9pm update on latest model data here: A multi-day flood and a severe weather threat is expected to develop for Acadiana Tuesday afternoon and evening and will likely continue through at least ...

Many new hospitals, schools, apartment buildings and other structures would be built with extra flood protection under a ...