DDA reclaimed 1,459 acres of Yamuna floodplain land but 123 hectares remain encroached. NGT demands action on ongoing encroachments despite court orders. The Delhi Development Authority (DDA ...

As Nashville braces for more severe weather through the weekend, those with homes in a floodplain face the highest risk of dangerous flooding. Not sure if that's you? If you live in Davidson ...

Nearly 30 tornadoes were confirmed after the first wave of the storm, which will extend into the weekend. Mud smeared streets in Nashville, while Memphis and nearby towns eyed the rising ...

The Kings Bridge Wildlife Conservation Area reopened to the public April 1, following construction and planting to restore a natural floodplain. This makes Kings Bridge the first restoration ...

The cleanup has addressed mining and smelting pollution in the floodplain and riverbanks. Contaminants include arsenic, cadmium, copper, lead and zinc. Copper is an essential nutrient at low ...

Vanderburgh County Flood Plain Administrator Hollie Buchanan said the area's floodways are regularly inundated with water during deluges. “They’ll have boats sitting out and cars ready to go ...

Some storms prompted tornado warnings and multiple confirmed tornadoes occurred overnight into Wednesday morning in Kansas, Oklahoma and Missouri. Storms will continue to track east into the ...

ATHENS, April 1 - Schools and kindergartens were closed on several Greek islands including Paros and Mykonos on Tuesday after severe weather brought torrential rain, flooding and hailstorms to the ...

Essentially, it's an estimate, a statistical calculation that helps the government determine floodplain maps, marking the boundary where there's a 1% chance of flooding in any single given year ...