HYANNIS - Utilities are preparing ahead of this weekend's forecasted high winds and rain. It'll be the third set of storm conditions to hit the … [Read more...]
State Bolsters Wetland and Flood Protections
HYANNIS - The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection recently issued draft regulations to strengthen wetlands and increase storm water … [Read more...]
Massachusetts Unveils New Strategy to Address Climate Change
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey unveiled a new strategy Tuesday that she said will help the state’s 78 coastal communities work together … [Read more...]
Martha’s Vineyard Flood Map Reveals Vulnerable Areas
VINEYARD HAVEN – A Center for Coastal Studies mapping project was recently completed and revealed low-lying roads throughout Martha’s Vineyard that … [Read more...]
Barnstable County Looking to Lead in Flood Mitigation Efforts
HYANNIS - With coastal Cape Cod on what experts call the frontlines of climate change, Barnstable County officials are working on ways to mitigate … [Read more...]
Report Urges Chatham to Consider Climate Change Protections
CHATHAM – The Chatham Energy and Climate Action Committee revealed research on the potential economic effects of climate change on the Town … [Read more...]
Flood Advisories in Effect as Nor’easter Arrives
HYANNIS - A nor'easter is set to impact the Cape and Islands on Wednesday, October 27, and with that a coastal flood advisory has been issued by the … [Read more...]
Provincetown Residents Reap Flood Insurance Savings
PROVINCETOWN - Efforts in Provincetown to enhance floodplain management are paying off, as residents have received a 10% reduction in premiums for … [Read more...]
Drought Conditions Continue to Cause Concern
HYANNIS – Drought conditions have prompted state authorities to warn residents to act accordingly in preparation for the difficulties brought on by a … [Read more...]
September is Massachusetts Flood Awareness Month
BOSTON - Governor Charlie Baker and state lawmakers have declared September as Flood Awareness Month, and the Massachusetts Coastal Coalition is … [Read more...]
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