City council members also approved a $2 million contract increase for a Tarpon Springs company to flood-proof vulnerable ...

The $5.9 billion project includes levees, home elevations, and drainage upgrades, marking Louisiana’s largest investment in ...

Historically, the East End of Provincetown hasn’t flooded often, but a combination of sea level rise, erosion and global ...

The barrier can withstand up to 15 feet of storm surge, according to Tracy. “St. Pete’s AquaFence FloodWall would be 518 feet ...

It’s not quite an election, but if most property owners formally object to paying about $6,300 apiece to install military-grade flood barriers ... and having an emergency shelter for people ...

However, Venice’s lagoon has recently welcomed a new flood barrier system, meaning Venetians will no longer have to wait for the warmer weather to visit the sandy hideaway. Venice, spread over ...

Now, when flooding happens or is imminent, the team are on the streets warning households, closing roads and distributing flood barriers, often before emergency services or the council can respond.

so the DPW’s quick deployment of the temporary flood barrier acted more as a dry run, and the system itself remains untested. But if the last few years are any indication, it won’t be long ...