FEMA's interactive map allows residents to enter an address and see whether a home is in a high-risk flood zone. Houston's Bellaire and West University Place communities were just some labelled ...

HOUSTON — With more rain in the forecast, we're monitoring certain areas in Southeast Texas that could ... using the Harris County Flood Control District's interactive map.

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Languages: English. As heavy rain and thunderstorms rumble across the South, a swath of Northeastern Texas has been placed on alert for flooding. Flood Watches and Flash Flood Warnings have been ...

Most lenders will require mortgage holders to buy flood insurance under the new maps, even if the home wasn't in a flood zone when it was ... effective date of the map change," it says.

A flood watch begins at 7 a.m. Thursday for Brazoria, Matagorda, Wharton, Jackson and Calhoun counties. It remains in effect through Friday afternoon. We'll have about a 36-hour window from midday ...