Choosing the Right Home Is Tough. Climate Change Is Making It Harder.
Trying to buy a home comes with a seemingly endless list of things to consider: What’s the commute…
UMass Memorial in Marlborough moves patients after boiler failure
Evacuations were underway at a MetroWest hospital after an issue with the facility’s boiler, according to Marlborough Fire.…
‘A Disaster Waiting to Happen’: How the Fracking Boom Put an Oil Field in the Guadalupe River Floodplain
GONZALES, Texas—More than 500 enormous oil tanks dot the floodplains of the Guadalupe River and its tributaries where…
Larkspur flooding, sewage stirs neighborhood backlash
Larkspur Marina residents say they’re not happy about how the city handled severe flooding this month — or…
Weeks after king tides, Marin flood recovery slogs on
Luis Diaz, co-owner of the Anchorage 5 restaurant, takes care of a takeout order in Sausalito, Calif., on…
After the largest Russian River sewage spill in more than 40 years, scrutiny mounts over state of aging rural sewer plant
An estimated 5.5 million gallons of wastewater, including untreated sewage, overflowed early this month from a Guerneville treatment…
Satellite Data Exposes a Hidden Flood Threat Endangering 236 Million People
People have settled on river deltas for millennia, drawn by fertile soil, fresh water, and abundant food sources.…
With rising seas, erosion threatening Pā‘ia Youth & Cultural Center, plans are underway to build new one : Maui Now
The Pā‘ia Youth & Cultural Center sits at the edge of an eroding shoreline buffeted by strong surf…
Tourists stranded, dozens of roads closed as rain continues in flooded outback Queensland
An overnight deluge has again fallen on parts of outback Queensland, bringing no reprieve for already flooded regions.…
King tides, winter runoff swell Petaluma River to record height, as bay shoreline braces for more flooding
An extraordinarily strong bout of seasonal king tides and runoff from the latest rainstorm combined Friday to push…
New Year’s Day downpour floods Southern California highways
A rare Jan. 1 rainstorm drenched Southern California, triggering slides and major road closures across the Los Angeles…
Rose Parade braces for near-certain rain as storm soaks SoCal
Rain was falling over the Southland on Wednesday afternoon as the region headed into the new year soggy…