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  • September

    Cold Regions lab hosts National Center for Atmospheric Research seminar

    Cold Regions lab hosts National Center for Atmospheric Research seminar

    HANOVER, N.H. (Aug. 31, 2017) -- "Advances in computational hydrology to support water resources
  • FED

    Home is where the heart is: From Helena to Seoul, Montanans never forget their roots

    SEOUL, South Korea—More than 9,000 miles away from a city with a population of 31,000 people, two

  • August

    Neches River - current conditions of river systems downstream from Town Bluff Dam with increased flow from Town Bluff Dam. This map was created on August 30, 2017 with best available data at the time. It may or may not accurately reflect existing conditions.

    Town Bluff Dam, Neches River Flood Maps

    Neches River current conditions of river systems downstream of Town Bluff Dam with increased flow from the dam. This map was created on August 30, 2017 with the best available data that the time. It may or may not accurately reflect existing conditions.
  • Beachgoers in Montauk, New York, on Long Island's east end, set up camp along the shore, August 16, 2017. A New York District flood-control project created a wider beach for summer recreation as a secondary benefit.

    Army Corps Demonstrates Commitment to Coastal Flood Risk Reduction

    On a summer morning as the temperature soared towards 90 degrees, residents and tourists alike along the shore of Long Island, N.Y., filled a stretch of beach before 9:30 a.m. and enjoyed the surf, sun rays and cooling breezes off the Atlantic Ocean. These recreational benefits are a byproduct of a recently-completed flood-risk reduction project in downtown Montauk conducted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, that provides a wider beach.
  • J. Percy Priest Dam in Nashville, Tenn., is spilling Aug. 31, 2017 to recover additional storage capacity as the remnants of Hurricane Harvey approaches the region. (USACE Photo by Amber Jones)

    Nashville District prepares for remnants of Hurricane Harvey

    NASHVILLE, TENN. (Aug. 31, 2017) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Water Management Center is preparing for heavy rainfall in areas of the lower Cumberland River Basin from remnants of Hurricane Harvey, and is managing the release of water from dams throughout the Cumberland Basin to reduce flood risk.