News

Federal emergency authorities removed dozens of structures from a Texas summer camp s official flood hazard map in the years ...
Even a small amount of water inside a home can cause costly damage. Here’s how to assess your flood risk and what to do if you’re in the danger zone.
As coastal Georgia rapidly develops and approaches an abnormally wet hurricane season, its flood zone maps need an upgrade.
A peer‑reviewed study of 78 floods finds 43% of North Carolina buildings that took on water over the past two decades sit ...
Dates: The effective date for each LOMR is indicated in the table below. New or modified Base (1-percent annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA ...
Multiple buildings at Camp Mystic in Texas, one of the many areas impacted by the flood disaster over the 4th of July weekend ...
Flaws in FEMA flood maps leave millions unprepared. Some are trying to fix that. Skip to content. ... Pearl Dennis bought her house, which isn’t in a FEMA hazard area, in 2015.
Camp Mystic successfully appealed to remove several structures from a FEMA flood zone, despite being located in a high-risk ...
PREPARATIONS FOR A POSSIBLE FLOOD in Santa Rosa this year include more than having a disaster kit ready because residents ...
More than 1,900 Town properties are located in FEMA special flood hazard area zones, with 37 having been added to new maps introduced in 2019.
“FEMA felt that these maps had not been updated in close to 40 years in some instances,” he says. Todd says for the people now out of the zone, it means flood insurance may not be not required.
Pearl Dennis bought her house, which isn’t in a FEMA hazard area, in 2015. ... [But] the FEMA maps really don’t capture river dynamics at all. ...