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A new round of flash floods tore through Central Texas, triggering dozens of rescues as the death toll climbed to 132. Emergency crews resumed some recovery efforts Sunday afternoon after heavy rain ...
While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community input, the maps still don't capture everything.
The effort could help Republicans maintain control of Congress next year. But it may also leave incumbents vulnerable to new ...
Cities and counties can strengthen their defenses — even on tight budgets — with smarter maps, stronger codes and regional ...
In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...
President Donald Trump spoke about the loss of life as a result of the flooding while surrounded by state and city leaders in ...
A study puts the spotlight on Texas as the leading U.S. state by far for flood-related deaths, with more than 1,000 of them ...
FEMA flood maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant coverage gaps, and politics can ...
Gov. Greg Abbott also directed lawmakers to tighten regulations on THC products, eliminate Texas’ high-stakes STAAR test and ...
The unabashed xenophobia is no doubt thanks, in part, to Donald Trump’s anti-immigration rhetoric. The president has recently ...
CNBC scored states across 135 metrics to assess where businesses are likely to find favorable conditions for success.
The deadly Texas floods have brought the state's approach to land approvals, especially in flood-prone areas, under more ...