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Storms are expected pass over New Mexico's burn scars through Tuesday, posing threats of flooding ahead of an anticipated rise to high temperatures during the weekend. The National Weather Service on ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has repeatedly delayed releasing Harris County’s updated flood maps, leaving much of the existing floodplain information outdated. Real estate listings do ...
The below maps show the extent of current and predicted NSW floods. Red indicates immediate danger, blue is current flooding, and yellow is predicted flooding. The striped red area shows where ...
We anticipate widespread, localized flooding, poor drainage flooding and a high hydroplaning risk on roadways. The storm's center will be crossing over southeast Massachusetts later tonight and ...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...
one has to check the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood insurance rate maps (or, in Washington, dcfloodrisk.org). Unfortunately, these maps don’t capture the power or impact of floods ...
It’s well worth a read. Plus, she dug up some great archival imagery, like this map of the 1927 flood: Some additional details on the map are in this article from the National Archives: The 200th ...
TO MY KNOWLEDGE, THIS IS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND. THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE RELEASING A NEW TOOL ON ITS WEBSITE, AN INTERACTIVE MAP SHOWING WHERE FEDERAL CUTS HAVE HIT. WE WANT TO ...
A team has created the most complete map of the world's rivers ever made offering a major leap forward for flood prediction, climate risk planning, and water resource management in a warming world.
BALTIMORE (AP) — Flooding in rural western Maryland forced the evacuation of an elementary school Tuesday afternoon as water began to breach the second floor, according to local officials. Homes and ...