New research shows that in minutes after the earthquake hits, coastal areas of California, Oregon and Washington could drop ...

The next great earthquake isn't the only threat to the Pacific Northwest. A powerful earthquake, combined with rising sea ...

The map below shows which states have measles cases ... Health and director of the school’s International Vaccine Access Center, likened recent measles activity to a forest fire.

New during the 2025 tropical cyclone season, the National Hurricane Center will release maps highlighting where the greatest rip current risks exist when tropical weather events approach the U.S.

New during the 2025 tropical cyclone season, the National Hurricane Center will release maps highlighting where the greatest rip current risks exist when tropical weather events approach the U.S ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 16, at Ithaca City Hall. The proposed law, adopting ...

FEMA is "finalizing flood data to develop the Preliminary Flood Maps and flood risk products ... with federal officials monthly regarding the floodplain remapping project, he said.

Going forward, floodplain development permits will be required through the city’s Building Division. Officials say the maps were developed using conservative estimates. “A recent engineering analysis ...

The new FEMA maps significantly expand Ithaca’s floodplain. Approximately 750 residential properties are now located within the updated boundaries, a significant increase from the 100 properties ...