OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Just four months ago, rivers reached dangerous levels across the Midwest and here in Omaha as people suffered damage to both their homes and land. Even though the river levels ...

The area, known as the Old Fort area, has been the focus of land acquisition efforts for decades.

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Gila County floodplain maps are in the early stages of being revised by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and ...

The February employee of the month in Ascension Parish government is floodplain manager Marcia Shivers. Shivers is the parish’s expert dealing with Community Rating System, which is part of the ...

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In the valley that the Mississippi River carves through the heart of America, one vital habitat is facing a multitude of threats. The river's floodplain forests grow in rich, complex soils; provide ...