The Major Richard Star Act is a bipartisan bill that would correct an injustice to combat-injured veterans by allowing them ...

Sections of Alaska’s capital city are bracing for the arrival of what could be record floodwaters due to rainwater and ...

Alaska's capital of Juneau faced record floodwaters due to rainwater and snowmelt flowing downstream from a basin dammed by ...

Keep an eye out Chicago-area homeowners, it’s ice dam season. Ice dams caused by melting snow can cause water to leak into houses. The best way to deal with ice dams is to prevent them from forming.

Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a record surge of flooding as rainwater and ...

This year, a giant wall of reinforced sandbags erected with the help of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held back the worst ...

Ice dams are particularly common during the winter in colder environments. "As snow lays on your roof, a pattern of thawing and re-freezing can occur," shares Michael DiMartino, SVP of ...

How ice dams form Because of heat from the home and the sun, snow on a rooftop melts and runs down to the edges. Since the edges of the rooftop aren't as warm, some of the runoff freezes and forms ...

Ice dams are an issue many of us may not be familiar with because we don't typically have to deal with them here in southwest Idaho. But with this long, intense winter, a lot of people are.

Ice dams form as snow begins to melt with the escaping heat of the house's attic, runs down the roof and refreezes at the non-heated edges, jamming up gutters. With nowhere to go, the water backs ...

Ice dams may be forming on your roof this winter, and if ignored, they can lead to serious damage. Jerry Proctor, president of Proctor Enterprises, explains that ice dams form due to inadequate ...