The study highlights the need for land-based flood measures to inform policy and planning decisions. Researchers emphasize the urgency of addressing coastal flooding due to rising sea levels.

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Some longtime residents question the accuracy of FEMA's flood risk designations as city prepares to approve updated map showing expanded hazard areas RICHMOND, Va. — If you own a home or ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flood watch until Wednesday at 5:00 a.m. for much of Virginia and North Carolina, including Hampton Roads and the Outer Banks. The flood watch has come ...

A long-awaited update to FEMA's flood maps for Harris County has been delayed again, eight years after Hurricane Harvey revealed how the current renderings drastically underestimate homeowners ...

Fayetteville, NC, received $910,000 to mitigate flood risks near Eutaw Creek. Construction bids are expected to be advertised by July. Fayetteville was awarded $910,000 from the North Carolina ...

“These are historic flood events at this station,” said Jason ... in North Carolina to complete its project. The town elevated NC-12, restored wetlands and added additional stormwater control ...

The state already has set limits on the ability of local governments to put new restrictions on building in floodplains. Rebuilding in a floodplain after a “historic flood event” would become ...

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KINGWOOD, Texas (KTRK) -- Some Kingwood neighbors believe a new Harris County flood map is misleading and are worried about what it could mean for future flood mitigation projects. For Kingwood ...

The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map, which goes into effect July 8, accounts for flood mitigation infrastructure projects in the ...