Land along the Congaree River untouched for over a century is now being considered for a “world-class” park, but the site is prone to floods and some worry the plans will damage the riverfront.

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Recent coastal wildfires in South Carolina underscore the many land use challenges facing coastal governments, and should ...

As flood threats rise, wetlands across South Carolina could play an important role in fending off high water before it soaks ...

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Now, a new report from the Natural Resources Defense Council, a nonprofit advocacy group, offers a look at which South Carolina wetlands ... In the flood-prone Lowcountry, wetlands are a critical ...

Television news footage from flooded communities in South Texas showed multiple water-logged cars abandoned on streets on Thursday and drivers waiting on sidewalks for the flood waters to recede.

The greater Houston area could pick up 1 -2 inches while areas in the Flood Watch zone could range from 2 to 5 inches with locally higher amounts. Friday before sunrise expect widespread rain and ...

The heavy rain prompted the issuance of a Flash Flood Emergency for southeastern Hidalgo County. This was the first Flash Flood Emergency issued by NWS Brownsville since July 26, 2020. In total ...

A crew member works to dry the court as a rain delay postpones the Miami Open tennis tournament on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Photo by Matias J. Ocner ...