Flood maps fall short in Florida, researchers say. Search Query Show ... FEMA’s flood maps underestimate the risk of flooding by failing to account for intense rainfall events and sea level rise.

MAP: See if your road will flood because of sea level rise in 2040 and 2060 Share this: Click to share on Facebook ... As sea levels rise, Florida’s roads are at risk of flooding.

Wireless Emergency Alerts are limited to flash flood warnings when there is a "threat tag" of considerable or catastrophic.

Over the next three decades, the cost of flood damage is on pace to rise 26% due to climate change alone, an analysis of our new flood risk maps shows. That's only part of the risk.

The two lawmakers jointly reintroduced the Flood Insurance Relief Act on Thursday to give Americans a non-refundable tax ...

West Palm Beach-based filmmaker Katie Carpenter writes that, with all the holiday festivities, you may have missed FEMA’s new flood maps — which newly place thousands of South Florida homes i… ...

Wherever you live in South Florida, the flooding you see right now is likely to get worse in the years ahead – despite billions of dollars in drainage projects intended to protect communities.

About 114,000 more Florida properties are at risk of flooding in a 100-year storm than the Federal Emergency Management Agency ... The agency does not consider future sea-level rise in its maps.

The best advice for anyone in Florida is to know their zone, and no matter what anyone tells you, purchase flood insurance or you are taking a risk. "About 25% of policies claimed are in those X ...