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

A free water shuttle pilot program between Alameda and Oakland is expanding as it enters its second year to include service on Tuesdays and add more weekend trips.

In 2007, residents in San Anselmo, Ross, Larkspur, Fairfax and the unincorporated communities of Greenbrae, Kentfield, Sleepy ...

The exact volume of floodwaters heading down the Guadalupe may not have been predictable, but anyone familiar with Hill ...

While most homeowners insurance policies do cover water damage from sudden, accidental events inside the home (like a burst pipe or a leaking appliance), they generally exclude any damage caused by ...

High humidity levels, summer heat and long days will combine to produce conditions favorable for drenching thunderstorms ...

Floods are becoming increasingly common throughout the nation, unexpectedly weaving into our lives and wrecking homes.

Experts say Camp Mystic’s requests to amend the FEMA map could have been an attempt to avoid the requirement to carry flood ...

Kerr County officials reportedly failed to activate a powerful public alert system that could have saved lives before last week’s devastating flood.The Washington Post revealed that despite having the ...

The Guadalupe River flood claimed 27 lives at Camp Mystic, including local hero Dick Eastland, who died rescuing campers ...

Trump visits Texas after deadly flood, avoids talk of FEMA cuts, calls disaster "unbelievable" and pledges support. Newsweek's live blog is closed.