Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...

MARTINSVILLE — The city of Martinsville held a meeting with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials to review the city's preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map and Flood Insurance ...

It raised the base flood elevation for most of that area from 6 feet to 7 feet, according to the flood zone map. That means ... renovation projects through FEMA’s "50% rule," a policy ...

Play the USA ... flood map. Risk Rating 2.0 incorporates private sector data sets, catastrophe models and “actuarial” science, in addition to accounting for the cost of rebuilding a home. FEMA ...

May 25—Starting on July 1, the The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will suspend processing two types of flood map revision requests in 38 California counties, including those in the ...

That program offers coverage in high-risk flood areas and is administered by FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. A lawsuit filed Thursday (the start of the Atlantic hurricane season ...

Once adopted, the maps will inform flood insurance rates and local floodplain management rules adopted under the , according to a news release from FEMA. The federal agency also encourages local ...

FEMA began overhauling the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in October 2021; the first time the program’s methodology received any sort of changes since the 1970s. The overhaul has now ...

The new map proposal that was made ... owners may soon be required to buy flood insurance. Representatives for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, were available to answer questions ...