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Flood Control

New tool predicts flood risk from hurricanes in a warming climate

Feb. 12, 2024
A physics-based method predicts how the risk of complex, compound flooding may evolve under a warming climate in coastal cities.
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Flood Control

Malheur Basin begins flood risk management releases

Feb. 6, 2024
Warm Springs Reservoir and Bully Creek Reservoir will start releasing water for flood risk management due to a combination of above-average reservoir carryover and above-average...
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Wet Weather

Study: Sequential atmospheric rivers can triple economic damage

Feb. 1, 2024
When atmospheric rivers occur sequentially, their economic damage can more than triple compared to standalone events, according to new research.
Flood Control

A decade of recovery in Boulder County

Jan. 23, 2024
Following a major flood event, Boulder County set out on an initiative to address the vulnerability of the area's watersheds.