A more than 40-mile long conveyor belt filled with sand stretches from the oil fields of West Texas to New Mexico, all for the purpose of one mission: oil production.

Flash flooding has started on the Sunshine Coast after a deluge brought in the aftermath of ex Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

The rains have eased up and floodwaters have receded, meaning it's time for the clean-up from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred to ...

Rain can cause flooding and erosion, particularly in areas that are not covered by plants, landscaping, grass and trees. Rain runoff can sweep topsoil, mud, plant material and debris off land and ...

Councils and SES are warning residents against hasty sandbag removal as the storm continues to pass through south Queensland ...

Check the condition of your roof and perform repairs if needed. Clear gutters and pipes to allow drainage. Close windows, ...

A massive seven-metre wave recorded overnight off North Stradbroke Island has sent a stark warning to coastal communities as ...

Graeme Beedell is picking up sandbags for his daughter, whose home is below street level — then he'll head to Coochiemudlow Island in Moreton Bay to prepare his house there.

The floods of 2019 required them to use all of their available machines. The Corps’s Seattle District even sent one of its automatic sandbag machines to help that summer. “It allows people to ...

Chris Kelley remembers the hours he put in to filling sandbags during the flood of 1993. He and dozens of others held open bags and shoveled sand for days as the rising waters of the Missouri ...

Motorists have been urged to put tea bags in their vehicle with the common kitchen staple playing a crucial role as winter comes to a close. Placing the tea bags inside the vehicle can soak up ...