Closing the LeBlanc River Corridor Easement in Troy is a significant achievement and ensures the permanent protection of land along the Missisquoi River, the VRC and DEC said in a statement.

TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...

Vermont's flooding was just one of several major flood events around the world this summer that scientists have said are becoming more likely due to climate change. “It’s definitely going to ...

The inundations were unexpected because most of the properties were outside of the federal government’s officially designated flood zones. For years, experts have criticized the maps created by ...

As Nashville braces for more severe weather through the weekend, those with homes in a floodplain face the highest risk of dangerous flooding. Not sure if that's you? If you live in Davidson ...

A screenshot of the Flood Zone Information Map operated by the Evansville/Vanderburgh County Building Commission. Link: City of Evansville/Vanderburgh County Flood Zone Information Map When ...

she often directs them first to the Building Commission's flood zone map, which uses shaded colors and a corresponding legend to quickly deliver flood risk information to users. Residents can ...

This week, Vermont observes Flood Safety Awareness Week to educate residents about the importance of floodplains and personal safety measures. Floodplains play a crucial role in safeguarding ...

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 ...

But for Huntington-Ashland, the difference is particularly stark: The number of properties in flood zones is over three times the number accounted for by FEMA’s flood maps, and the community has ...

Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction.