Clear-cutting forests doesn’t just raise flood risk — it can supercharge it. UBC researchers found that in certain watersheds ...

Clear-cutting forests can increase flood size and frequency for over 40 years, especially on moist, shady slopes.

These factors, especially in the Balcones Escarpment landscape in Central Texas, make Flash Flood Alley one of the most flood-prone regions in North America.

Several factors, both meteorological and geographical, created a nightmare recipe for flash flooding across the Texas Hill ...

A Smithsonian-led team of researchers have discovered North America's oldest known pterosaur, the winged reptiles that lived ...

Be prepared for flooding, heat, in ways that maybe you didn’t think of before and pay attention to those warnings—they can ...

It would take more than 9.5 million square miles of trees to offset the emissions of the world’s 200 largest fossil fuel companies, according to new research.

We have been thinking about disasters, about Hurricane Helene and North Carolina, about Milton and Florida. It sent me back to the great classic on American disaster, “The Johnstown Flood” by ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The QBE North America Foundation announced today that it has partnered with nonprofit InnSure and the City of Salem, Massachusetts, to implement a pilot ...

The world would need to plant a forest the size of North America in order to offset planet-warming emissions from the 200 largest oil and gas companies, new research has found. A study published ...