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This free tool lets you track Houston flood risks hour by hour | Here's how it works
HOUSTON — Flooding in Houston can happen fast, sometimes with just a few inches of rain. But a free tool from the Harris ...
FEMA's flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks, leaving homeowners unprepared
While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...
In a summer marked by flash floods, Pa. lawmaker wants homeowners to be aware of flood risks
Glen Mawr is a tiny community of 130 people and a smattering of homes next to Muncy Creek in Lycoming County. On Monday, a ...
Wet July in North Carolina; more rain and flood risks into the weekend for Greensboro, Winston-Salem
Rain chances will remain high on Saturday. FridaySign up for our NewslettersSevere Thunderstorm RiskThe Storm Prediction Center has placed much of North Carolina under an elevated risk for severe ...
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Ask your kids' camps these key questions about heat and flood safety, experts say
Camps in nature can be great for kids, but they can also expose campers to floods, wildfires and heat. Here are the top ...
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Texas needs up to $54 billion to reduce flood risks, according to state's first flood plan
The State Flood Plan, published last year, identified $54 billion in flood mitigation, warning and data needs. The state has ...
Flood risks continue to batter Texas as extreme weather rattles much of the U.S.
Some regions in the mid-Atlantic are also facing risks of flooding. On Sunday, Tropical Storm Chantal flooded parts of North ...