While the proposed hydropower project on the Yarlung Tsangpo River has sparked concerns in India, from China’s perspective it ...

Rain on burned hillslopes can trigger dangerous floods and debris flows. Those debris flows can move with the speed of a ...

The Three Gorges Dam in China is often praised as a marvel of modern engineering, but according to NASA, this colossal ...

Sonoma County drenched by deluge that reached a peak Tuesday, raising the Russian River toward flood stage, closing dozens of ...

The Bay Area saw significant storm impacts Tuesday as an atmospheric river brought heavy rain, urban and river flooding, and ...

As of 7 a.m. Wednesday, the Russian River in Guerneville had risen above 36 feet, entering the moderate flood stage, where ...

North Bay residents got a break from this week’s storms and a chance to see more of the damage from all the rainfall on Wednesday.

A GLOF in October 2023 has heavily silted the Teesta River, raising its bed and reducing its capacity, thus increasing flood risks for densely populated areas in Sikkim and Bengal. Immediate ...

Flood mitigation: Natural wetlands serve as buffers ... As detailed in Strengthening the Climate Resilience and Restoration of Wetlands and Lakes in the Yangtze River Floodplain, published by the ...

Over the past 2,000 years, China's Yangtze River has caused devastating floods more than 200 times, destroying tens of thousands of households. Several emperors made various efforts to solve this ...

Replacement cost of the house. Sources of flooding, including the chance of river flood, chance of coastal flooding or flooding due to heavy rainfall. Geographical variables such as a home’s ...