Flood zones have different code names, such as letters A or X. You might be wondering what those letters mean. Climate Check provides a chart that explains the risk level of each zone, helping you ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Flood maps are different from evacuation zones and show a property's risk for flooding at any time of the year, including as a result of heavy rain. These zones have nothing to do ...

Use tools like FEMA's Flood Map Service Center to identify flood zones near your home. However, floods can happen almost anywhere it rains, so don't assume you're safe outside marked areas.

High-risk flood zones also exist and are key components when it comes to flood insurance. For those who may not know if they live in a flood zone, it's actually quite simple to find out how.

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa city leaders are advancing plans to provide financial aid to homeowners impacted by Hurricane Milton, particularly in areas not designated as flood zones. Tampa City Council ...

Home Sales in Flood Zones Are Booming. Here’s Why Buyers Take the Risk. New Yorkers are spending billions on houses in flood-prone areas despite growing awareness of the effects of climate change.

A change to federal flood zones could affect insurance rates, property values and building, especially along the lower Russian River. Nick Schwanz went to a Sonoma County Board of Supervisors ...