Grant Awarded to Multiple Institutions for Drought and Flood…

Each year, the National Hurricane Center estimates that tropical storm-related flood damage costs literally billions of dollars. In 2011, it was estimated at $8,410,469,500. In 2005, the year of Hurricane Katrina, that number was $51,173,065,465. So, to have a tool that can help forecast the potential for flooding rise means better preparation and reduced damage and costs. Read more “Grant Awarded to Multiple Institutions for Drought and Flood Prediction” →