This instalment recalled the significant flooding experienced by Calgary and southern Alberta in June 1929. As the front page of the Calgary Herald showed, the flood created chaos across southern ...

The day of the flood, Robert Nelson was busy helping his ... His wife, Jennifer Nelson, was working in Calgary when Robert called and said it was probably best to head home with all the washed ...

He said deepest condolences from the Calgary Police Service go out to Gerlitz's friends and family. "Our hearts are still with them right now," said Hanson. Last year flooding in Alberta claimed ...

The City of Calgary is breaking ground on a new flood mitigation project along the Bow River, meant to protect the ...

I imagine that returning to an evacuated home after the water has receded is a dreaded adventure. What has been ruined? What can be saved. For most, the garden must wait for attention until the ...

In 1879 Congress created the Mississippi River Commission to oversee federal funds for flood control. The Commission was a response to the long-standing dispute between James Buchanan Eads ...

I imagine that returning to an evacuated home after the water has receded is a dreaded adventure. What has been ruined? What can be saved. For most, the garden must wait for attention until the ...

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John Coletti / Getty Images "Just a few inches of water from a flood can cause tens of thousands of dollars in damage," according to the National Flood Insurance Program. This fact sums up why ...

Brian graduated from Northeastern University and lives in New York with his wife and two children. Story tips can be sent to [email protected] and on Twitter: @briansflood.

Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding.

JULIAN, BACK TO YOU, MY FRIEND. THANK YOU. ROSWELL WILL BE UNDER A FLOOD WARNING UNTIL 10 A.M. TODAY, AND THIS GOES ABOUT FOUR HOURS. EXCUSE ME. THERE ARE ABOUT FOUR INCHES OF RAIN FROM YESTERDAY ...