FEMA’s maps break down flood zones into several categories, but the ones homebuyers most commonly encounter are AE and X. Zone AE is commonly known as the 100-year floodplain, meaning there is a ...

FEMA's flood insurance rate maps delineate 100- and 500-year floodplains based on rainfall data, terrain features and models that predict how water moves.. Owners of homes located within a 100 ...

FEMA flood maps: Find out if you live in a floodplain in Indiana. Visit www.fema.gov to find out how often floods happen in your area. Use tools, maps and past claims data to understand your flood ...

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

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

The same area is included in the city’s 500-year floodplain, which is a 0.2% annual chance of flooding worse than 1 foot. Weiss said the city is designing for a 2-foot sea level rise scenario by ...

Xactus, a fintech and market leader in verification solutions for the mortgage industry, is focused on broadening integrations in the ecosystem to support the loan life cycle beyond origination into ...

The Shelly Company dropped its appeal of a series of decisions that denied it a permit to build and operate facilities near ...

A massive quake might drop the Pacific Northwest coastline by 6 feet, redrawing flood maps and putting thousands of homes at risk. The Next Great Quake Could Triple Flood Risk in the Pacific Northwest ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special interests that profit even when communities don't.

TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...