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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 FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if ...
Deadly and destructive flash flooding in Texas and several other states in July 2025 is raising questions about the nation’s ...
PREPARATIONS FOR A POSSIBLE FLOOD in Santa Rosa this year include more than having a disaster kit ready because residents ...
Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...
FEMA is anticipated to open a 90-day public appeal and comment period in the winter where property owners can formally ...
Less than 5% of homes in the county's FEMA floodplain had flood coverage, well below the national average. Uptake was even ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency released new flood risk maps, revealing new areas that face a greater threat of flooding. According to reports, FEMA began a re-study of Oahu’s flood ...
With its new risk assessment system, Risk Rating 2.0, FEMA is using updated methods to generate more accurate rates that better align the cost of flood insurance with risk.
At least 12 structures at Camp Mystic along the Guadalupe River were fully within FEMA’s 2011 National Flood Insurance map ...
Updates to Monroe County Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) are nearly complete. The new map will provide Monroe County with up-to-date flood risk information and tools that can be used ...
Flood risk maps and flood insurance. FEMA provides these maps to show the risk of flooding in your area. According to FEMA, the maps show any place with a 1% or higher chance of experiencing a ...