Back-to-back flooding disasters in recent years — in Texas, New Mexico and Kentucky, among many others — have showed that ...

Many camps in the Guadalupe river region are adjacent or are partially inside high-risk flood zones, according to maps from ...

Did you know that most homeowners’ insurance policies leave a wide opening for supplemental policies covering damage from ...

A Washington Post analysis shows how Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps underestimated the risk homeowners faced in areas devastated by Hurricane Helene. Updated October 13, 2024 8 min ...

President Trump announced plans to phase out FEMA after the 2025 hurricane season, according to a Reuters report. Trump ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...

The map changes went into effect in June and included Letters of Map Amendment (LOMAs) and Letters of Map Revision-based on Fill (LOMR-Fs). FEMA said even though homes do not fall in high-risk ...

FEMA’s data reflects this: The agency's projections show that no county is expected to see a decrease in wildfire risk by the mid and late century. Featured Weekly Ad ...

The search for missing bodies is ongoing along Texas’ Guadalupe River after catastrophic and deadly flooding killed more than ...

On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

If you're looking at the new FEMA flood map for Palm Beach County — good luck. Navigating the map is not proving to be easy for many.

FEMA said 30% of flood insurance claims occur outside of the Special Flood Hazard Area. FEMA issued a notice about the map changes to Metro Government in June , with a list of impacted properties.