The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if they live in a designated flood zone.

An analysis of flood maps shows that several buildings, including those where children were sleeping, were in known hazard zones. A $5 million expansion in 2019 did nothing to alleviate the problem.

Flood stage for the Snohomish River in Snohomish is 25 feet. The NWS is predicting a crest of 31.6 feet late Friday morning before it starts slowly going down.

You need a second flood policy that covers possessions up to $100,000. A most important rule: If a bad storm is coming, you can’t rush out and buy insurance. There’s a 30-day waiting period ...