by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | News
A year to the day after Hurricane Harvey dumped 27 trillion gallons of water on southeast Texas, swamped 204,000 Harris County homes and apartments and killed more than 50 residents in the region, voters overwhelmingly approved a $2.5 billion flood infrastructure bond...
by admin | Aug 24, 2018 | News
Plan to tear down Ellicott City buildings has some concerned about preserving history A flood prevention plan would tear down 19 buildings in historic downtown Ellicott City. (Kim Hairston, Baltimore Sun video) Sarah MeehanContact ReporterThe Baltimore Sun Privacy...
by admin | Aug 22, 2018 | News
Editorial: Higher seas may already be dampening a piece of Charleston’s housing market Aug 21, 2018 Updated 18 hrs ago (1) Facebook Twitter Email The inside of Elizabeth Boineau’s home on Beaufain Street is gutted to prepare for demolition on Thursday, August 16,...
by admin | Aug 22, 2018 | News
Health & Science Sea level rise is eroding home value, and owners might not even know it Elizabeth Boineau stands on her dock at Edisto Island in South Carolina on Aug. 13. Flooding damaged her home in Charleston’s historic district and has threatened her...
by admin | Aug 17, 2018 | News
Letter: Neglect of flooding harms livability Aug 10, 2018 Since 1981, I have owned what the residents of Robert Mills Manor always referred to as ’The Pink House” at 78 Beaufain St. When there is a heavy rain, the pink house sits in a lake of putrid, harmful bacteria...