Abstract: With the continuous expansion of power grids and the frequent occurrence of extreme weather events, rainfall-induced floods pose a significant threat to the safe operation of power grids.

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- After a month of debate and conflicting legal perspectives, a controversial flood mitigation item was passed by the Houston City Council on Wednesday morning. The approved ...

Seattle was spared from the worst of recent flooding, but the raging rivers in Western Washington sent lots of trees and logs into Puget Sound. That can mean trouble for captains sailing through ...

Washington is bracing for more flooding beginning Monday, after historic inundation last week led to thousands of evacuations and prompted the Gov. Bob Ferguson to declare a State of Emergency.

For Jude Kastens, who grew up on a farm in northwest Kansas, rainfall was always serious business. Although flooding wasn't as big a problem in his hometown as in central and eastern Kansas, it was ...

Screenshot from the cutting-edge digital tool developed at the Uiversity of Kansas for emergency managers across the state, as well as the public. LAWRENCE — For Jude Kastens, who grew up on a farm in ...

Changelog for Rain2Flood Plugin v2.1 🚀 Major New Features Flash Flood Analysis (Hourly): Added specialized analysis for short-duration flood events using hourly rainfall data Multiple Rainfall Data ...

Using HEC-RAS, one of the most widely used hydraulic modeling tools in water resources engineering, this video explores how computational river models help engineers study floods, reservoirs, and even ...

The 2,175-mile system of interconnected, man-made canals crisscrossing Florida, from Orlando to the Keys, has a particularly important role when a hurricane happens to be pinwheeling toward the ...

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A mapping tool that aims to provide forecasters and communities with flooding information has expanded to cover 60% of the U.S. population, the National Weather Service announced Thursday. With this ...

A bill that would prohibit the state from licensing youth camps with cabins in a floodplain is heading to Gov. Greg Abbott after state lawmakers refused to give in to pleas from camp officials who had ...