A photo from Lansing's April 1975 flood, looking north from I-496. Photo taken April 22, 1975.
9 On Your Side looks at flash floods and why they're such a risk during the spring.
Just because it may be called a 100 year flood it doesn’t mean it can’t happen more than once every 100 years.
Scientists believe climate disruption will bring more extreme weather, and humans are making things worse
One of the biggest things homeowners can do to prevent flooding is to walk outside and clean the snow and ice from inside the pipe on your curb that leads to the sump pump
From building bigger stormwater systems to using technology to help, engineers and experts analyzed what when wrong and how to reduce floods from future storms.
Local leaders are hopeful regional drainage solutions might receive federal dollars.
The combination of melt-water and spring downpours can overwhelm municipal drain systems. The results could be disastrous for any homeowners who are at risk ...
The water cycle is intensifying as the climate warms, IPCC report warns — that means more intense storms and flooding
Policymakers are incentivizing projects all around the state in areas prone to flooding. Should taxpayers be on the hook for these financially risky investme...
The Deep River Flood Risk Management Plan evaluated hydraulic attributes of Deep River between Turkey Creek and Burns Waterway. The evaluation included the c...
Federal flood maps are based on historical data, and won’t tell you how sea-level rise could exacerbate flooding.
Parts of the UK are under several feet of floodwater - but what is being done to fight flooding?
Porous pavements and better drainage can help. But early warnings will save more lives | The Economist explains
Hundreds of Branford properties that were always considered “dry ground” will soon be in the middle of a flood plain—- not because of projected rising seas, but...
Changes might be coming in how we designate the severity of floods.