The Harris County Flood Control District is reminding the public of its efforts to reduce flood damage and keep communities ...

A new plan to bolster flood control around the San Francisquito Creek spurred fresh hopes and familiar fears on Wednesday afternoon as city leaders and residents vowed to work together to implement ...

Orange County leaders are waiting on electrical parts to install and get the permanent pumps operational. For the time being, they have a working backup in place that stood the test of the prior ...

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 ...

A long-awaited update to FEMA's flood maps for Harris County ... Officials now plan to release a draft of the new maps by early 2026. Last May, FEMA said a draft would be public by the beginning ...

Kolhapur has become the first district in Maharashtra to implement a comprehensive flood management plan to address recurring floods, particularly along the Panchganga River basin. The plan is ...

Sixty-nine-year-old Len Perno has lived in his Gates home for 30 years. He always imagined that he would one day sell his house and move with his wife to a ranch near their children. That dream ...

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 ...

Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas.

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 ...