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FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if ...
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 ...
The data also highlights critical risks in other areas along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County, and nationwide as many ...
FEMA’s Flood Map Service Center offers a free and easy way to check if your home or future home is in a flood zone — and what ...
The criticism inspired Senator Peter Welch to introduce his bill – The Disaster AID Act. While praising the initial efforts, Welch is worried about continued support. What flood insurance does ...
The deadly Texas floods have raised questions about U.S. flood maps and their ability to ensure communities can prepare for rising risks. Jeremy Porter, a climate risk researcher for First Street, ...
Oversight was loosened as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before the floods, a review found.
Here's what to know about flash floods, emergency systems and how to stay safe as Florida is in the Atlantic hurricane season ...
The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was potentially underestimated by federal authorities, according to an ABC ...
Reports show 30 Camp Mystic structures were removed from a 100-year National Flood Insurance map repeatedly, loosening camp oversight.