After more than a decade of work and hundreds of thousands of dollars, the Bennington Levee has been certified as active by the Army Corps of Engineers.

First, President Donald Trump’s order to release water from two California dams raised expert concerns about flooding. Then ...

In the wake of deadly disasters, communities across the United States have banded together to search for lost photographs ...

As he watches Super Bowl LIX this Sunday in New Orleans, President Trump might wish to raise a troubling topic with Louisiana ...

Emergency repairs are happening on the levee near the Cosumnes River from damage that dates back to the 2023 winter storms.

It's one thing to read about years gone by between the pages of a fascinating history book. But nothing brings the past back ...

Few images exist In 1808, the United States, along with a host of other countries, banned the participation of its citizens in the transportation of enslaved people from Africa to the Americas.

Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the fifth week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's region. For more photo ...

Launceston’s Riverbend Park will be partially closed from 6am on Monday as part of a flood preparedness exercise. The Taroona ...

Up Call Hurricane Katrina, which struck in August 2005, remains one of the most devastating storms in US history. It caused widespread destruction across the Gulf Coast, particularly in New Orleans, ...