A peer‑reviewed study of 78 floods finds 43% of North Carolina buildings that took on water over the past two decades sit ...

The number of structures at risk of flooding in the United States could be higher than previously thought, according to a ...

Within the hazard zones, he said, FEMA will show the elevations of floodwaters, marking how high the water is expected to rise during a 100-year rainfall. There is a 1-percent chance of a 100-year ...

FEMA agrees to shrink Newport flood zone by more ... The last flood insurance study before this one was ... only about half the island’s roughly 1,400 properties remain in a flood hazard zone.

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is planning to develop a new database aimed at providing more precise locations of ...

A year later, FEMA initiated a study that sought to map long-term erosion and future flood risks along New England coastlines. ... and we're projecting those into the future hazard zones." ...

PREPARATIONS FOR A POSSIBLE FLOOD in Santa Rosa this year include more than having a disaster kit ready because residents ...

Dates: The effective date for each LOMR is indicated in the table below. New or modified Base (1-percent annual chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA ...

FEMA has added more homes in higher-risk flood zones to reflect the results of a new coastal engineering flood risk study for southeast Florida, covering Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe ...

This notice lists communities where the addition or modification of Base Flood Elevations (BFEs), base flood depths, Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA) boundaries or zone designations, or the ...

Feb. 24—The Federal Emergency Management Agency has presented coastal erosion hazard projections for Essex County, including Cape Ann, for 2030, 2050 and 2100.

The Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)released a report that says a 7.7 magnitude earthquake along the New Madrid Seismic Zone would cause widespread and ...