Federal flood maps for New Hampshire are being upgraded to reflect changing scientific models and increased urbanization. Learn more at the open house.

To prevent data imbalance, a common problem in environmental modeling where non-flooded areas vastly outnumber flooded points ...

Some longtime residents question the accuracy of FEMA's flood risk designations as city prepares to approve updated map showing expanded hazard areas RICHMOND, Va. — If you own a home or business in ...

This story, by Tik Root, was originally co-published by Grist and WBUR on Aug. 8. As heavy rain drenched Barre, Vermont last month, Kim Beinin was watching Thor with her two young children. About ...

Santa Barbara County residents who own property in a former Recovery Map High Hazard Area (HHA) for flooding may no longer need permitting review from the Flood Control District. On July 15 the Board ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — According to a new flood hazard map by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, thousands of homes in Honolulu now fall within a flood zone. It’s a designation that could require ...

After years of dispute with FEMA, Sonoma County has completed a new flood study for the Todd Creek watershed that reclassifies nearly one-third of affected parcels — many downgraded from flood ...

Snohomish County provides resources for flood preparedness, including a safety guide, emergency alerts, hazard maps, and post ...

PANAMA CITY — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has revised and reissued its Flood Insurance Study for Bay County. A screenshot of Panama City's updated flood zone map as of Oct. 25, 2024 ...