The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...

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 ...

Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas.

she often directs them first to the Building Commission's flood zone map, which uses shaded colors and a corresponding legend to quickly deliver flood risk information to users. Residents can ...

IndyStar has created a map of flood-prone areas using complaints to the city's public works department. Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead and give themselves extra time to reach their destination.

A newly updated flood risk map of Redland City reveals thousands of homes could be impacted by tidal surges and heavy flooding over the coming days. The new map highlights approximately 8000 ...

Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction.

These maps determine which homeowners must buy flood insurance and which can legally skip it. They can also play a part in decisions over where it is wise to place buildings and where it is not.

Kamurocho is a recreation of Kabukicho, for example, Tokyo's real entertainment district, and fans of the games could effectively navigate its streets as the map layout is practically a one for ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — In about two weeks, more than 16,000 properties in Palm Beach County will be affected by changes FEMA made to flood maps. People living in our area are now under ...

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