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Preparations for a possible flood in Santa Rosa this year include more than having a disaster kit ready because residents will be asked to obtain flood insurance for newly designated flood-prone areas ...
Experts say Camp Mystic’s requests to amend the FEMA map could have been an attempt to avoid the requirement to carry flood ...
The flood disaster in Texas claimed dozens of lives. Extreme floods also bring dangers in parts of California, although experts say there are differences.
A special session of the Texas Legislature will address the deadly floods in Hill Country, but the fireworks will come from ...
Federal regulators removed Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map years before 27 children were lost in severe ...
Two massive disasters this year — the Texas floods and Los Angeles firestorms — are leading some to grapple with the question ...
FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...
Nearly a century ago, L.A. County suffered the deadliest dam failure in U.S. history. Design flaws caused the St. Francis Dam to collapse in 1928, killing at least 431 people from a flood that swept ...
Heavy rainfall caused flooding across Oklahoma last week, with the Oklahoma City metro area hit especially hard. A flash ...
HOUSTON — NASA has deployed two specialized aircraft to assist state and local authorities with flood recovery operations in ...
FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.