HARDIN, Mo. — Residents in Hardin, Missouri, are all too familiar with severe weather. In 1993, they experienced historic flooding that destroyed everything in its path, even sweeping through a ...

SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM) has expanded statewide flood response capabilities with the distribution of five additional high-capacity sandbagging machines through ...

Engineers and Moorhead city officials touted Friday why its sandbagging operations should be safer, cleaner and more effective. Two modified spider sandbagging machines will be put to use, with the ...

HARTSBURG — The Boone County Office of Emergency Management recently purchased two mechanical sandbagging machines to help with flooding control. The machines fill sandbags automatically through a ...

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A "massive effort" to fill and stack more than 1 million sandbags in backyards and atop earthen dikes before March 28 gets under way today as Fargo prepares for a major flood. Moorhead, too, is ...

SALINE COUNTY (KATV) — In response to a verbal disaster emergency declared by Saline County Judge Matt Brumley, a sandbagging operation continues on Thursday as the community prepares for potential ...

DANBURY -- With Hurricane Irene heading toward a possible weekend collision with Southern New England, Danbury's Public Works Department on Wednesday received a sandbagging machine. "These machines ...