FEMA flood maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant coverage gaps, and politics can ...

There is a slight chance, about 15%, that rainfall will exceed flash flood guidance with some isolated areas possibly getting up to 7 inches of rain.

Florida lacks the hilly topography that supercharged torrential rain into deadly inundations in Central Texas over the July ...

Even with the removal of dozens of buildings from FEMA's 100-year flood plain, records show Camp Mystic lobbied to have dozens of buildings removed from the designation.

RUIDOSO, N.M. (AP) — The loss of three lives to flash flooding in the mountain village of Ruidoso is “unfathomable and unfair ...

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – A Flood Watch has been issued Monday for Miami-Dade and Broward counties. According to the National Weather Service, the flood watch is in effect from Monday afternoon through ...

The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if ...

Many people in the United States receive little or no information about flood risk when they move into a new home or ...

Palm Beach County leaders are now pushing for researching flood solutions in both urban and western agricultural areas, the focus remains on ensuring community safety while reigniting discussions ...

What flood insurance does and does not cover Oftentimes insurance doesn’t cover what the policy holder thinks it does — or thinks it should.

Eleven people have been infected with Vibrio vulnificus, the so-called "fleshing-eating" bacteria, and four of them died, ...

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Broward County Saturday afternoon, the National Weather Service said. According to the NWS, the following areas in Broward County were under the ...