Flooding

Eco-Explainer: What is Tidal flooding, and why does it happen in Philly?

Philadelphia is not directly next to the ocean…but still floods with high tides. How and why does this happen? What…

1 month ago

Home Damaged by Sewage Backup? The Philadelphia Water Department’s Basement Protection Program May Help.

As Philadelphians reel from the damage unleashed by Hurricane Isaias ­­and brace for increased storm surges due to climate change,…

4 years ago