farms and critical infrastructure up and down Oregon. The study tries to predict how bad that flooding will be. If the earthquake were to happen today, the study finds, the floodplain — the area ...

The Willamette River Preservation Trust purchased 270 acres of rare "wet prairie" for conservation and some public access near Stayton and Scio.

Two federal lawsuits filed Tuesday aim to protect and preserve billions of federal dollars already awarded to states.

If the once-every-500-year Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake doesn’t do enough damage to the coastal Northwest on its own, ...

The International Code Council has approved stronger building codes to protect hospitals, schools and other structures from ...

His organization maintains 27 miles of levees along the Columbia River and advocates for flood safety across the state. He said Oregon went through a flood infrastructure boom in the early 20th ...

Columnist Randy Stapilus examines the siutation in Burns, where a network of private levees failed to protect the community ...

The flood — which started in March ... This photo provided by the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office in Oregon shows its water rescue team as it helps respond to flooding in neighboring Harney ...

A long-feared monster earthquake off the coast of California, Oregon and Washington could cause some areas to sink by more ...