Sarah Kominek

Hawaii flooding overwhelms drainage systems, triggers dam safety concerns Back-to-back Kona low storm systems struck Hawaii last week, producing the state's worst flooding in more than 20 years and straining stormwater and dam infrastructure across the is... See more

Kona Low storm causes Maui road collapse for third time in two years A coastal road in Kihei, a resort community on the western shore of Maui, Hawaii, collapsed and broke sewer and water lines beneath it after a Kona low storm dumped more than 20 inches o... See more

California's Marin County suspends Corte Madera Creek flood control project for review The Marin County Flood Control District in California has paused flood control work along Corte Madera Creek pending a comprehensive review to determine if the project’... See more

Connecticut city's stormwater report reveals septic failures, pollution monitoring gaps The city of Meriden, Conn. repaired more than twice its typical number of stormwater catch basins in 2025 and recorded five septic system failures that discharged into... See more

Canadian city approves $6.84M federal funding plan for stormwater upgrades Yorkton, Saskatchewan city council approved a plan to submit $6.84 million in federal infrastructure funding claims tied to the York Road stormwater reconstruction project. The cou... See more