The federal government is proposing a $4.6 billion plan to protect the low-lying Miami area from the effects of climate change, including the construction of miles of sea walls.
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The U.S. government has awarded three contracts worth more than $812.6 million for construction of about 65 miles of new border wall along the lower Rio Grande in South Texas.
Puerto Rico authorities say nearly half of power customers in the U.S. territory still lack electricity more than three months after Hurricane Maria.
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Washoe County and State of Nevada officials accompanied the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on a tour of Lemmon Valley on Friday to evaluate possible solutions for the persistent flooding that is impacting residents.
Gov. Brian Sandoval says he's open to the idea of the state taking responsibility for a southern Nevada flood control project that Clark County rejected.
Washington authorities say the official death toll from a devastating mudslide remains at 16, with eight additional bodies located but not recovered.
Authorities say they expect to soon have an updated number of the people believed missing following a massive, deadly Washington state landslide.
On Friday, Feb. 21, the Regional Transportation Commission submitted its response to Public Comments to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for its permit application for Section 404 of the Clean Water Act.