The Dewey Beach Infrastructure Committee met this week to discuss potential solutions to mitigate flooding on Jersey St., following several complaints from residents.
The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) vowed on Monday, February 5, 2024, to support the strengthening of river basin management and other measures that need to be undertaken to mitigate flood risks, especially in highly susceptible areas in the country.
Since Hurricane Harvey in 2017, more than 200 flood-prone Houston homes have been earmarked for federal grant funding so they can be elevated off the ground level. None of them have been raised to this point.
An annual waters summit hosted by a pair of North Carolina congressmen brought together local, state and federal administrators, experts and elected o.