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FEMA is proposing updates to the Flood Insurance Rate Map for Wayne County, New York. The updated maps were produced in coordination with local, state and FEMA officials.
FEMA has proposed updated flood maps that now include some Clearwater neighborhoods, following unprecedented flooding during ...
The Midland community will soon get an update on a flood risk management study of the Tittabawassee River Watershed.
About 75% of the nation’s flood insurance maps are outdated, leaving the door open for property owners to seek their own ...
As coastal Georgia rapidly develops and approaches an abnormally wet hurricane season, its flood zone maps need an upgrade.
SO FEMA MAPS FLOOD ZONES ACROSS THE COUNTRY FOR COMMUNITIES TO TRY TO SHOW THE DIFFERENT RISK LEVELS FOR FLOODING. AND ONE OF THE MOST WELL KNOWN NUMBERS IS THIS SO CALLED 100-YEAR FLOOD ZONE.
advertisement 07-16-2025 IMPACT Why FEMA’s flood maps often miss dangerous flash flood risks There are areas of the country that flood, some regularly, that don’t show up on the maps as at risk.
What FEMA flood maps miss FEMA's maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.
Multiple buildings at Camp Mystic in Texas, one of the many areas impacted by the flood disaster over the 4th of July weekend, were removed from Kerr County’s 100-year flood map, according to a ...
FEMA flood maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant coverage gaps, and politics can get in the way.
Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had been considered part of a flood-hazard zone.
FEMA eyeing updates to flood zones in Santa Rosa. Is your property impacted? Properties identified as being high risk could face stricter insurance and building requirements.