When it comes to disaster response, one of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' top priorities is supporting immediate life-saving and public safety efforts in partnership with FEMA, state and local ...

COMING UP TIME WHEN I SEE. OKAY, CAM, THANK YOU TRACKING PREPARING AND BEING READY. TAKE ACTION AS IDALIA MOVES NORTH TOWARDS FLORIDA. WHILE THE MODELS TEND TO TAKE THE STORM INTO THE BIG BEND REGION, ...

When the Mississippi River flooded in 1993, a Wauconda businesswoman came up with the idea of a machine that could replace the backbreaking work of filling sandbags by hand. The first contraptions ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Counties and cities across the Tampa Bay area have started opening up sandbag locations ahead of Hurricane Idalia’s arrival. In some spots, you might still have to fill your own bags.

VALLEY CITY, N.D. - The aches of this spring's flood fight were already being felt at this city's Sandbag Central on Wednesday. As a Bobcat skid-steer loader filled a mechanized sandbag filler, ...

A Manitoba man who invented the sandbag filling machine is upset with the province for not lending him one of the devices so he could demonstrate it on a television program. Guy Bergeron, 79, was ...