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the City of Richmond is taking action to finalize updated FEMA flood maps that will go into effect in July. According to a release, the city council is expected to approve Richmond’s final Flood ...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated ... “Where should we plan to live as our world changes? And how can we plan for an incremental, orderly transition to that ...
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 ...
COCHISE COUNTY Ariz. (KVOA) - FEMA has released preliminary flood maps for several areas in Cochise County, including Benson, Bisbee, Sierra Vista, Tombstone, and Huachuca City, Arizona.
Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...
Recent weather patterns play a role. When FEMA created its last plan in the 1980s, it was after a wet time period. The 40 years since have been dryer. “A flood map can change over time,” Huff ...
For the next 90 days, Butler County residents can weigh in on preliminary flood maps. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has drawn updated maps for several communities, including Oxford ...
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 ...
PANAMA CITY — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has revised and reissued its Flood Insurance Study for Bay County. The new flood zone map pushes flooding threats further inland from ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Federal Emergency Management Agency released new flood insurance rate maps on Thursday after a five year re-examination of Oahu’s flood hazards, including multiple ...
(Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) A Washington Post analysis shows how Federal Emergency Management Agency flood maps underestimated the risk homeowners faced in areas devastated by Hurricane ...