A new flood map has thrown plans for 265 homes into uncertainty. A five-day planning appeal was set to begin at the end of July into Keepmoat Homes and Banks Property's plan for a new estate at ...

Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...

The devastating Texas flooding has created national concern about flooding. How East Tennesseans can know if they are in ...

Environment; February 20, 2023. Homes in Flood Zones Overvalued by Billions, ... incentivizing developers to build houses in flood-prone areas. The agency’s flood maps are also notoriously outdated.

Flood risk, a perpetual concern in porous, low-slung South Florida, is far worse here and across the continental U.S. than now projected under Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps used ...