Flood Mitigation
2 articles

Neighborhoods
Protecting Your Home from Flooding: A Guide to Mitigation and Insurance Savings
Homeowners can protect their properties from flood damage through various mitigation strategies like elevation, floodproofing, and relocation. Implementing these methods not only enhances resilience but can also qualify properties for reduced flood insurance premiums.
Derek Molina·October 11, 2026

Community
Resilient infrastructure for inland flood mitigation is vital by 2026.
In Montego Bay, rainfall exceeded 350 millimeters in just 24 hours, causing the Montego River to swell to a 500-year return period flow, according to the Jamaica Information Service .
Derek Molina·June 21, 2026