Real-time data can also be captured by drones during and after flood events. Another technology used is a modeling program called ICM that’s used for large watersheds. It will model underground flow ...

For half a century, a federal program has covered most at-risk properties. Now, a private company is pitching a plan to shrink the government’s role. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington Flood ...

The U.S. private flood insurance market has grown rapidly in recent years with generally favorable underwriting performance but remains a small segment relative to the overall property and casualty ...

A new lawsuit has been filed against Tesla following a tragic accident in Idaho that killed four family members, with the plaintiffs blaming the automaker’s Autosteer and driver-assist features for ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On Wednesday, the Houston City Council will again consider an agenda item that seeks to use $30M in flood relief money to demolish some buildings around the city. It's an item ...

The tricky thing about being Nvidia NVDA-0.05%decrease; red down pointing triangle these days is that the AI-chip giant has to find ways to spend billions of dollars while seemingly getting little to ...

A car is stalled on a flooded James Avenue South near West 50th Street in Minneapolis as flash floods ripped through Minnesota June 19, 2014.

Accurate information on the location and use of individual buildings is essential for estimating impacts from disasters. However, even in developed countries, such data remains scarce, forcing ...

Retaining walls play a crucial role in mitigating flood risks, particularly in riverine environments affected by extreme climatic events. This study evaluates the effectiveness of retaining walls in ...

Abstract: Retaining walls play a crucial role in mitigating flood risks, particularly in riverine environments affected by extreme climatic events. This study evaluates the effectiveness of retaining ...