Before selling a property, a homeowner must reveal whether the house has previously flooded, if any flood damage claims have been made, if the property is located within a 100-year or 500-year ...

Here are some common myths and questions about flood insurance ahead of a potentially stormy summer. FEMA's flood insurance rate maps delineate 100- and 500-year floodplains based on rainfall data ...

“I do not personally believe just pointing someone to the FEMA flood map remotely indicates your level of risk,” Baldwin said. “There are statistically more claims outside of the 100-year ...

"They got a lot of flooding, and a lot of those houses were in (500-year) flood zones. The interesting kind of look at the map is that they were all surrounded by the (100-year) flood zone or the ...

After a lot of back and forth, “the final map looks nothing like what FEMA ... a one percent annual risk of a destructive “100-year flood.” That may not sound like much, but over the life ...

SULLIVAN: Jeremy Porter is a data scientist who studies flood risk and has analyzed FEMA's maps. >> On the map, you can see the ... When you add in the 100 year flood layer from First Street ...

The FPOD includes all special flood hazard areas within the Town of Winchester designated as Zone A, AE, AH, AO, and A99 on the Middlesex County Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) dated July 8 ...

Flooding causes more damage than any other severe weather-related event, with an annual average cost of US $4.5 billion and an average of 17 fatalities per year between 1980 and 2024. FEMA’s outdated ...

When they moved, they were told that the farm field behind their home was in a 100-year flood zone ... the city waits for engineering reports and map revisions, residents can access the Frequently ...

The Nooksack River’s 100-year flood (event with 1% annual probability ... and river flooding enables the team to map at-risk communities and infrastructure, and develop a suite of accessible ...

The City of Ithaca website now includes the updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps going into effect later this year. The map added about ... set the boundaries for the 100- and 500-year floodplains ...