FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

The articles highlight Florida's heightened flood risks. They discuss modernization efforts and policy changes to combat water issues.

At 8:33 p.m. on Friday, the NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC issued a flood advisory in effect until 11:30 p.m. for Mitchell and ...

As firefighters, we know the power of water. We have some of the best apparatus capable of pumping thousands of gallons of water per minute during fires. In this capacity, ...

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 ...

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a Flash Flood Warning for parts of Acadiana. The warning is for ...

Collier County has introduced a new tool to help homeowners stay ahead of storm risks. The county unveiled a new flood hazard map that constantly updates with data on risks and mitigation.

Hurricane season is here, and one way people can protect themselves in case of a storm is to know whether they are in a flood zone.

With flash flood warnings spiking and concerns over severe weather increasing across Central Virginia, the City of Richmond is taking action to finalize updated FEMA flood maps that will go into ...

Flood insurance mandates loom for Harris County residents who fall in updated FEMA flood zones, though official maps have been delayed for another year.

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ithaca City Hall.

South Dunedin residents have choices ranging from fight or flight as their low-lying community faces inevitable flooding and damage without action. A recent report shows half of all buildings are at ...