Floods that historically had a 1% chance of striking a coastline in a year are now about 12 times more likely, on average.

Solar geoengineering is often portrayed as a relatively cheap and easy fix for climate change. But as researchers take a ...

While Reno families were celebrating the 1997 New Year, the Truckee River was surging into the city's downtown streets. A rainstorm was falling on the Sierra Nevada's deep snowpack, melting it rapidly ...

The country is using a science-driven approach to help address flood risks in urban areas through the “Oplan Kontra Baha,” a ...

Rivers play a fundamental role in the Earth system by regulating the hydrological cycle, transporting sediment and nutrients, shaping landscapes, and ...