Collier County has introduced a new tool to help homeowners stay ahead of storm risks. The county unveiled a new flood hazard ...

The city’s Sea Level Rise Response Collaborative met June 6 to discuss a staff recommendation to not pursue accreditation.

With Hurricane Helene’s damage still visible across Western North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein says the state must brace for ...

Philip Bedient, a professor who studies flood models at Rice University, brought us to one of the county’s most recent ...

Despite complicated politics of trying to rebuild and mitigate against future floods, local knowledge provides path for ...

We're expecting to see this sort of progression with these updated flood maps that will be submitted to FEMA to incorporate ... and a lot of those houses were in (500-year) flood zones.

Federal forecasters predicted an unusually heavy hurricane season at a briefing in New Orleans on Thursday. “Everything’s in place for an above-average season,” Ken Graham, director of the United ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used ... “100-year flood.” That may not sound like much, but over the life of a 30-year mortgage, this translates to one-in-four odds. FEMA recommends that ...

(WSMV) - Many people experienced firsthand this spring that your home can flood ... this year alone, the City of Clarksville said they are now requesting that FEMA revise its maps.

A long-awaited update to FEMA's flood maps for Harris County has ... "The new 100-year will probably be close to the 500-year on the old map," Harris County Engineer Milton Rahman said at the ...

The FFRMS highlights the critical importance of the 500-year floodplain in assessing current and future flood risks. Despite the inherent uncertainties in FEMA’s flood maps, the dataset is publicly ...