CBC Edmonton2d ago
Construction, flood mitigation lead to fewer riverside events in Fort McMurray
Fort McMurray has lost a few major events this year for a myriad of reasons, all of which mean one thing: the riverfront is going to be quieter in 2026.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/snye-river-fort-mcmurray-events-9.7200332?cmp=rss
Lowyat.NETOct 11, 2025

Budget 2026: Government Allocates RM2.2 Billion For Flood Mitigation Projects #budget2026 #floodmitigation #news

https://www.lowyat.net/2025/369233/budget-2026-government-allocates-rm2-2-billion-flood-mitigation/

Budget 2026: Government Allocates RM2.2 Billion For Flood Mitigation Projects

During the 2026 Budget tabling at Dewan Rakyat today, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced that the government has allocated RM2.2 billion for the implementation of new and ongoing hig…

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VTC News BotOct 6, 2025

🌧️ TP.HCM thử nghiệm bể ngầm Cross-Wave với sức chứa 13.000 m³ nước mưa để giảm ngập lụt. Giải pháp đột phá trong bối cảnh đô thị hóa nhanh và hệ thống thoát nước quá tải! 💧🏙️ #ChốngNgập #GiảmLụt #UrbanFloodControl #FloodMitigation #ĐôThịHóa #TPHCM

https://vtcnews.vn/be-ngam-cross-wave-chua-nuoc-giam-lut-hoat-dong-ra-sao-ar969146.html

Bể ngầm Cross-Wave chứa nước, giảm lụt hoạt động ra sao?

Trong bối cảnh đô thị hóa nhanh và hệ thống thoát nước quá tải, TP.HCM đang thử nghiệm giải pháp hồ điều tiết ngầm với sức chứa 13.000 m³ nước mưa.

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BentleySep 5, 2025

" #ClimateAction often comes down to cities. That's where the rubber meets the road. We hosted a bike tour through #Calgary & we had somebody from the city that had worked on #FloodMitigation & it's BEAUTIFUL work. I go by it on the bike every day & I never even really thought of it as flood stuff."

https://www.podcastics.com/episode/379646/link/

#cdnpoli #abpoli #ClimateChange #EnergyTransition #CleanEnergy #Renewables #ClimateSky #urbanism #CityBuilding #COP30 #BikeLanes #15MinuteCities #yyc #yyccc #Sprawl

Brent Toderian & the Common Sense of Climate Smart Cities

Why urban design is a force multiplier in the fight against climate change

The Climate Lens
Calgary Climate HubSep 5, 2025
" #ClimateAction often comes down to cities. That's where the rubber meets the road. We hosted a bike tour through #Calgary & we had somebody from the city that had worked on #FloodMitigation & it's BEAUTIFUL work. I go by it on the bike every day & I never even really thought of it as flood stuff."

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Houston Public MediaAug 14, 2025

The Fourth of July flood bore a striking similarity to the Hill Country flood that killed 10 summer campers in 1987. In the following years, officials took little action to protect against the next storm.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/flooding/2025/08/14/528636/history-repeated-as-the-guadalupe-river-swept-away-camp-mystic-why-few-lessons-were-learned-after-1987-flood/

#Flooding #News #Texas #CampMystic #CentralTexasFloods #FloodMitigation #FloodingInKerrCounty #HillCountryFloods #TexasHillCountryFlooding

History repeated as the Guadalupe River swept away Camp Mystic. Why few lessons were learned after 1987 flood

The Fourth of July flood bore a striking similarity to the Hill Country flood that killed 10 summer campers in 1987. In the following years, officials took little action to protect against the next storm.

Houston Public Media
Show threadThe Bright SideAug 6, 2025

Copenhagen is becoming spongier to handle future flooding, with nature-based and engineered projects underway.

The concept emerged after a massive storm hit the city in 2011, as reported by Yale Environment 360.

#Sustainability #FloodMitigation

Show threadCalgary Climate HubJul 22, 2025
We took #BowRiverPathways to #PeaceBridge where @bigclimate.bsky.social related a fun story from @druhfarrell.bsky.social about the the bridge's opening night before hearing #CityOfCalgary 's Andrew Forsyth talk about the important (& beautiful!!!) #FloodMitigation work in the area. #yyc
Calgary Climate HubJul 22, 2025
We took #BowRiverPathways to #PeaceBridge where @bigclimate.bsky.social related a fun story from @druhfarrell.bsky.social about the the bridge's opening night before hearing #CityOfCalgary 's Andrew Forsyth talk about the important (& beautiful!!!) #FloodMitigation work in the area. #yyc

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Houston Public MediaJul 11, 2025

Following a revelation that Harris County has about a $1 billion funding shortfall for earmarked flood bond projects initiated after Hurricane Harvey, county commissioners on Thursday voted to finance certain high-priority projects.

https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/flooding/2025/07/11/526195/following-1-billion-flood-bond-program-shortfall-harris-county-commissioners-ok-some-projects/

#Flooding #HarrisCounty #Houston #Local #News #Politics #2018FloodBond #FloodMitigation #FloodingProjects #HarrisCountyCommissionersCourt #HarrisCountyFloodControlDistrict #HurricaneHarvey

Harris County commissioners vote to proceed with some flood bond projects amidst $1 billion shortfall

The approval secures certain flood mitigation projects approved by voters in 2018 after Hurricane Harvey, including ones that rely on funding partnerships. The projects were at risk of being cut as the county faces a shortfall on its record $2.5 billion flood bond program.

Houston Public Media