The acting head of the federal agency responsible for responding to disasters says he’s suspending payments sent to New York City to house migrants and that staff who made them will be held accountabl ...

There will be a 90-day appeal and comment period where the community can review the proposed changes to the Flood Insurance ...

Each year the Federal Emergency Management Association, or FEMA, reassesses floodplains to make sure flood maps are up to date. The goal of the maps is to identify homes that may be affected by ...

Jan. 20—SUPERIOR — Officials from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Douglas County are holding an open house Thursday about the release of preliminary new flood maps. The open house ...

Federal and state agencies are working to update flood maps, but the task is complex. FEMA’s maps, mandated by Congress to guide flood insurance and development standards, are based on a model ...

Ithaca Mayor Robert Cantelmo gave his State of the City address Tuesday ... Cantelmo said the city is also bracing for the impact of new FEMA flood maps in 2025. He said the new maps could ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20 ... The anxiety has spread slowly across the state. In Miami-Dade County, more ...

The federal government declined to help New York homeowners who were impacted ... the U.S. Small Business Administration, and the state’s emergency home repair funding program is already underway.

Since Hurricane Katrina, when the federal response was severely criticized, FEMA has been led by disaster management professionals who have run state or local emergency management agencies ...

Two counties in southwestern Pennsylvania are under a flood watch issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released its widely anticipated new flood risk maps on Dec. 20 ... The anxiety has spread slowly across the state. In Miami-Dade County, more ...