This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more.
This Website Uses Cookies
By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to our cookie policy. Learn More
This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more.
ENR logo
search
cart
facebook twitter linkedin youtube
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
ENR logo
  • PROJECTS
    • Buildings
    • Construction Methods
    • Design
    • Sustainability
    • Transportation
    • Environment
    • Power & Industrial
    • Water & Dams
    • Best Projects
    • Pulse
  • NEWS
    • ENR News
    • Coronavirus Coverage
    • Regional Coronavirus Coverage
  • BUSINESS
    • Safety & Health
    • Workforce
    • Diversity and Inclusion
    • Finance
    • Companies
    • Project Delivery
    • Ethics & Corruption
    • Government
    • Risk
    • Contractor Business Strategy
  • TALENT
    • Awards
      • Top 25 Newsmakers
      • Award of Excellence
      • Legacy Award
      • Top Young Professionals
    • Promotions & New Hires
    • Obituaries
    • Annual Photo Contest
  • REGIONS
    • ENR California
    • ENR MidAtlantic
    • ENR Midwest
    • ENR Mountain States
    • ENR New York
    • ENR New England
    • ENR Northwest
    • ENR Southeast
    • ENR Southwest
    • ENR Texas & Louisiana
    • Regional Contests and Surveys
  • TECH
    • Information Technology
    • Construction Technology
    • BIM
  • PRODUCTS
    • Equipment
    • Materials
    • Product Snapshot
  • IDEAS
    • Blogs
    • Editorials
    • Viewpoints
    • Letters
    • Book Reviews
  • COSTS
    • Construction Economics Archive
    • Construction Cost Index
    • Building Cost Index
    • Historical Indices
    • Quarterly Cost Reports
    • FAQs
  • LISTS
    • ENR Top Lists
    • ENR Sourcebooks
    • Survey Schedule
    • 2022 Top 100/400/500 Survey
    • 2022 Top International Survey
    • ENR 2022 Green Building Survey
    • ENR 2022 Global Sourcebook Survey
  • INFOCENTERS
    • Disrupting the Status Quo
    • Future Connected Construction
  • EVENTS
    • Award of Excellence
    • Best of the Best Project Awards
    • FutureTech
    • Groundbreaking Women in Construction
    • Global Best Projects Awards
    • NY/NJ Infrastructure Forum
    • Regional Best Projects
    • Top 25 Newsmakers
    • Top Young Professionals Conference
    • Upcoming Events
    • Webinars
  • MORE
    • About
      • Contact Us
      • Advertise
      • Social Media Channels
    • Best Project Award Contests
      • Global
      • Regional
    • CE Center
    • Digital Editions
    • ENR Book Store
    • Industry Jobs
    • Podcasts
    • Proposals & Bids
    • Special Advertising Sections
    • Subscribe
    • Videos
    • Year In Construction Photo Contest
    • Sponsor Insights
    • Interactive Spotlights
Home » Keywords: » flood

Items Tagged with 'flood'

ARTICLES

BCMinistryof-Transport.jpg

Facing Flood Cost Fallout, Canada Explores Insurance Changes

Scott van voorhis photo
Scott Van Voorhis
January 27, 2022
No Comments

Massive flooding that paralyzed British Columbia in November caught the province unprepared in more ways than one, with under insurance emerging as a major issue.


Read More
levee repair
Flood Disaster

Flood-Wrecked Wash. State, B.C. Infrastructure Rebuild Will Be Long

Scott van voorhis photo
Scott Van Voorhis
Debra k rubin1
Debra K. Rubin
December 9, 2021
No Comments

Officials and contractors in British Columbia and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Washington state push to reopen, repair and add resilience to battered highways and flood defenses after a month of repeat storms.

Read More
Hurricane Matthew caused flooding in Charleston in October 2016
Flood Resilience

Charleston, S.C.'s $1.1B Wall Is 'Optimized' Solution to Stop Floods: Corps

James leggate
James Leggate
September 28, 2021
No Comments

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers plan calls for a 12-ft elevation storm surge wall to ring the Charleston Peninsula.


Read More
Muddy River

Team Set to Start Muddy River Project in Mass.

Second phase of the overall $76-million flood management project to start in July
Stephanie Loder
June 3, 2020
No Comments

The second phase of the Muddy River flood risk management construction is scheduled to begin in July following the award of a $36.5 million contract by the Army Corps of Engineers, New England District.


Read More
Water runs over Edenville Dam
Water

Federal Regulator Cited Failed Michigan Dam Multiple Times

Owner Said Odds of Failure Were Five to 10 in 1 Million
Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
May 20, 2020
2 Comments

10,000 Midland County, Mich., residents were forced to leave their homes when heavy rains May 19 and 20 swelled the Titabawassee River to a record high and caused the Edenville and Sanford dams to fail.


Read More
Davenport HESCO Barriers
Environment

Communities Prepare as Mississippi River Hits Flood Stage, Spillway Opens in Louisiana

Lack of PPE for flood first responders an issue due to COVID-19 related supply shortages
Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
April 10, 2020
No Comments

Davenport, Iowa and the Quad Cities area prepares for expected flooding, while the Bonnet Carre Spillway was opened in Louisiana.


Read More
Children’s Hospital New Orleans

Massive Expansion Unifies Children’s Hospital

Autumn Cafiero Giusti
December 9, 2019
No Comments

Among the challenges the project team faced were unprecedented flood threat and maintaining critical functions during construction.


Read More
Kaskaskia, Ill., flood of 1993

Kaskaskia, an Illinois Island Community in the Mississippi River, Still Can't Assess Flood Damages

The island, the first capital of Illinois, was cut off from the mainland by flood water from April to July
Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
July 12, 2019
No Comments

Even though flood water has fallen to levels that make some bridges and channel roads passable in the tiny island town of Kaskaskia, Ill., local officials still don't have a good idea of how much damage more than three months of being submerged has done.


Read More
Spencer Dam

Nebraska Flood Exposes Weak Points

Jeff yoders
Jeff Yoders
April 3, 2019
2 Comments

Combination of historic cold, rain and snow unleashed a torrent that overwhelmed dams, bridges and reservoirs


Read More

FEMA Refuses to Fund Portion of Oroville Spillway's Rebuild

March 20, 2019
No Comments
While the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved $205 million in federal funds to reimburse California for costs to reconstruct the Oroville Dam spillways damaged by 2017 flooding, it declined to pay the remaining $306 million that the state’s Dept. of Water Resources (DWR) had requested.
Read More
More Articles Tagged with 'flood'
Subscription Center
  • About ENR UNLIMITED
  • Join ENR UNLIMITED
  • Renew Membership
  • Create Account
  • Change Address
  • Pay My Bill
  • Free eNewsletters
  • Customer Care

More Videos

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content is a special paid section where industry companies provide high quality, objective, non-commercial content around topics of interest to the ENR audience. All Sponsored Content is supplied by the advertising company. Interested in participating in our Sponsored Content section? Contact your local rep.

close
  • AkitaBox
    Sponsored byAkitaBox

    The Next Evolution of the Facility Condition Assessment Is Here

  • Resized ENR Number 2.png
    Sponsored byEgnyte

    10 Things You Missed at the Egnyte AEC Summit

  • computer-900.jpg
    Sponsored byAsite

    Digital Twins: An Essential Technology for Infrastructure Projects

Popular Stories

PileJackingDetail_780x439_ENRwebready_R.jpg

First Load Transfer a Success at Troubled Millennium Tower in San Francisco

Rocky_Mountain_Steel_ENRweb.jpg

Owner, Builder Battle in Court Over Steel Mill Project Delay, Cost Hike

A photo of Pawtucket-Central Falls Transit Center

Rhode Island Transit Hub Opens Amid Illegal Dumping Dispute

pouring concrete

New Jersey Governor Signs Low-Carbon Concrete Law

Infrastructure_Act_Rollout_780_ENRwebready.jpg

US DOT Awards $1.2B for IIJA "Mega" Projects, including Hudson Tunnel

Industry Jobs



Free Webinar

 

Free Webinar

 

Free Webinar

 

Events

September 22, 2022

Managing a Diverse Portfolio of Programs – Successfully

On Demand It’s common to see multiple point solutions or environments of a single program management information system being used to manage projects within a program. But this leads to data silos, making it difficult to keep everyone on the same page. Experts will share how they’re successfully managing complex programs within a single platform.  

Sponsored by:

November 30, 2022

How to Make 2023 Your Most Profitable Year Yet

EARN: 1 PDH; 1 AIA LU/ELECTIVE; 0.1 IACET CEU
RCEPAIAIACETPDH

On Demand As the end of the year approaches, firms consider what to do differently to make the coming year more profitable and aspirational. We'll share techniques and technologies that your firm must embrace to have the highest efficiency and profitability. Learn best practices for CRM, marketing, project management, billing, and accounting.

Sponsored by:

View All Submit An Event

Poll

How Do You Expect the Infrastructure Act’s Funding to Impact Your Firm?

What impact does your firm expect from future IIJA funding?
When do you expect states/localities in your area to start advertising Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act-funded projects?
How do you expect the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to impact your firm’s backlog in the next 2-3 years?
How would you describe staffing levels at your firm currently?
Since Jan. 1, what is the overall trend in your region for construction materials prices (year over year)?
View Results Poll Archive

Products

ENR Square Foot Costbook, 2023 Edition

ENR Square Foot Costbook, 2023 Edition

See More Products

Special Ad Section

ENR Infrastructure Today
 ENR INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY
 View all Special Ad Sections
 Archives

 


The latest news and information

#1 Source for Construction News, Data, Rankings, Analysis, and Commentary

JOIN ENR UNLIMITED
  • Resources
    • Photo Submissions
    • Customer Service
    • Digital Edition
    • Survey And Sample
    • FAQ
  • ABOUT US
    • Advertise
    • FAQs
    • Contact Us
  • Subscription Center
    • Subscribe
    • Renew
    • Create Account
    • Change Address
    • Pay My Bill
    • Free eNewsletters
    • About ENR UNLIMITED
    • Customer Care
  • Privacy
    • PRIVACY POLICY
    • TERMS & CONDITIONS
    • DO NOT SELL MY PERSONAL INFORMATION
    • PRIVACY REQUEST
    • ACCESSIBILITY

Copyright ©2023. All Rights Reserved BNP Media.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing