A UNC study finds 43% of flooded buildings in North Carolina were outside FEMA flood zones, revealing potential hidden risks ...

Northern California is under a coastal flood advisory, according to an update from the National Weather Service on Monday.

A coastal flood advisory has been issued for parts of the Bay Area. According to the National Weather Service, “larger than normal” tidal swings will bring ...

That’s where the 80% rule comes in. Most insurers expect you to carry at least 80% of your home’s replacement cost to qualify ...

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 ...

The program, established by a 2000 law, provides grants for a variety of disaster mitigation efforts, including levees to ...

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.