A one-in-100-year floodplain includes land along the river that has a one-in-100 or 1% chance of flooding each year.

"Operation Raise the Colours" has seen England's St. George's Cross pop up all over this divided country in recent weeks.

The Texas redistricting bill could give the Republicans five additional seats in the House of Representatives, and has prompted a response from Gavin Newsom.

Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Kehow ordered a special legislative session to redraw congressional maps, mirroring efforts in other states to gain seats in Congress.

On05, Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, closing many businesses including the Six Flags New Orleans amusement park, which ended up under 12 feet of floodwater for weeks. The park never reopened.

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The largest wildfire in Oregon remains under a red flag warning through Aug. 26, meaning it's expected to continue growing in the foreseeable future.

The Flat Fire has continued to grow rapidly north of Sisters and evacuation orders were expanded in the early morning hours ...

On Aug. 19, a federal judge ruled the state must redraw the map that it uses to elect its Supreme Court justices.