Community leaders in Clatsop County are taking stock of new draft flood risk maps presented by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Although the maps are still in the early stages, initial data ...

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Karen Clark & Company (KCC) today announced that the KCC US Flood Reference Model Version 2.0 has been certified by the Florida Commission on Hurricane Loss Projection ...

Artificial intelligence is becoming an asset in hurricane forecasting. In 2024, an AI-based model created by Google correctly predicted Hurricane Beryl would make landfall in Texas while a top ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — What started as a class project for East Tennessee State University (ETSU) graduate students is now being used at the state level to help prevent major flooding events ...

Billions of dollars in federal funding from the Biden administration's Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act could be wasted because state highway and bridge projects are using an outdated government ...

2024 AUG 06 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Ecology Daily News-- Irvine, Calif., - Government agencies, insurance companies and disaster planners rely on national flood risk models ...

Government agencies, insurance companies and disaster planners rely on national flood risk models from the private sector that aren't reliable at smaller levels such as neighborhoods and individual ...

Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide (AIR) today announced that it has released an expanded inland flood model for Central Europe to include the country of Poland in its model domain. AIR also ...

Flooding poses significant risks to communities in wetlands and densely urbanized regions, necessitating robust prevention ...