Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on a University of Florida study predicting that 60% of Miami could be underwater by 2060. With FEMA flood maps and recent flooding ...

The nation’s deadliest floods put the crisis in clearer focus: In the Texas Hill Country, certain buildings on the grounds of ...

Starting in September, property sellers won't need to inform buyers whether their land is in a flood zone. What they have to do instead.

FEMA has proposed updated flood maps that now include some Clearwater neighborhoods, following unprecedented flooding during ...

Property owners and lessees have 90 days from Thursday to appeal aspects of the new Flood Insurance Rate Map developed by the Kansas Department of Agriculture. If the process goes smoothly, the maps ...

It's peak hurricane season but we use out-of-date maps to make decisions about insurance and where to build houses, ...

Experts in flood mitigation see a national system decades behind. A recently disbanded FEMA advisory group was supposed to ...

In June 1964, the most severe floods in northwest Montana’s history devastated rural communities spanning the Continental ...

Remapping would update the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, floodplain maps of the DCC and a portion of the ...

These maps define the 100-year floodplain in the eyes of the federal government, using a combination of the area’s topography and statistical models of historic rainfall data and bodies of water ...

The maps’ finalization last summer meant local officials had to update their floodplain ordinances to FEMA standards or risk their residents losing out on federal flood insurance — often a ...