Roughly 180 Richmond homes and businesses will soon be in a high-risk flood zone, according to new FEMA flood maps for the ...

In western North Carolina, the gaps in FEMA’s flood zones are even more pronounced. About 2,100 properties were in FEMA’s flood zone in Buncombe County compared to 19,500 identified as “at ...

Many areas of western North Carolina affected by flooding had FEMA flood maps that were 12 to 15 years old, according to Anna Weber, a senior policy analyst at the Natural Resources Defense Council.

Heavy rains are triggering a flood watch across northeastern North Carolina. Some roads in Camden County are experiencing ...

"They think that the map ... North Carolina. "I definitely think that a lot more people need flood insurance," Liao said. "Oftentimes even people who are living outside of the flood zones, the ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding ... risk zones. Outside those areas, it’s optional but often wise. Still, many remain unprotected. In North Carolina, less ...

OUR COVERAGE OF NORTH CAROLINA ... IN A FLOODING SITUATION. SO WHAT SHOULD YOU DO? THE FIRST AND FOREMOST IS KNOW YOUR RISK. STAY INFORMED AND PLAN AHEAD. CHECK, CHECK. FLOOD MAPS.

Rains from Hurricane Helene caused severe flooding in western North Carolina, devastating communities. But less than 3% of properties in the state have flood insurance, leaving many unprotected.

The weather pattern that soaked parts of Texas and Louisiana earlier this week will shift to the east before stalling, setting up days of severe weather and a prolonged flash flood threat.

Emergency management also asked residents to remain home if they are not in an evacuation zone ... Flood warnings have been issued for several counties and towns in Western North Carolina ...

Fighting growing wildfires in western North Carolina is hampered by debris left over from Hurricane Helene-related flooding ... ALBERT: Like new digital maps. The amount of downed trees - what ...