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This year, extreme precipitation deluged communities across the United States — a hallmark risk of a warming climate. Government flood-insurance maps often left residents unprepared for the threat.
Greater Washington's flood risk will keep growing — here's what ... To get an idea of what you might pay for flood insurance, check the rate maps produced by ... 050523 DC LE graphic flood ...
WASHINGTON -- Torrential rainfall drenched Washington, D.C., Monday, dropping between 3-to-6 inches of rain over parts of the District in the span of a few hours. Flooding from the storm caused at ...
The Trump administration is resuming work on a flash flood risk database, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, highlights how recent deadly flooding events in Texas and North ...
FEMA, which is updating flood insurance maps from the 1980s, is setting up a "technical mapping advisory council" that will study how the agency might take future climate change into account. At ...
As 27 million Americans are under severe thunderstorm and flood watch on Wednesday, a line of strong storms packing intense ...
While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...
Another round of showers and thunderstorms moved across the Mid-Atlantic Tuesday after intense rain set off dangerous flash flooding from Virginia to New York on Monday, leaving at least two dead and ...
Each for-sale listing on Zillow now displays First Street risk scores for flood, fire, wind, air and heat. They also show those same risk percentages estimated 15 years and 30 years into the future.