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The deadly Texas floods have raised questions about U.S. flood maps and their ability to ensure communities can prepare for ...
Even in areas that are mapped, like the Camp Mystic site in Kerr County, Texas, that was hit by a deadly flash flood on July ...
New research funded by the UNC Collaboratory revealed that 90,000 buildings have experienced flooding over 24 years, some ...
Climate change has made extreme rainfall more common and more intense. But many flood risk maps have yet to catch up.
While FEMA has improved the accuracy and accessibility of the maps over time with better data, digital tools and community ...
In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...
Near-real time and accurate flood maps serve as a crucial element in the success of any disaster management efforts or emergency services. In this study, we have derived flood extent maps using the ...
FEMA offers disaster assistance to Texas flood victims The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced disaster assistance for those who’ve been impacted by flooding in Kerr County.
FEMA yanked $150M in BRIC flood grants, impacting areas across Miami-Dade and Broward. Locals fear rising waters, spiking insurance and disaster chaos. With nearly half a trillion in U.S. flood ...
State and local emergency management agencies are facing growing uncertainty as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) delays major grant programs and President Trump signals plans to ...
A ranking by the Federal Emergency Management Agency is giving Folly Beach homeowners the third-highest discount for flood insurance.
HUNTINGTON — The Cabell County Commission on Thursday agreed to send a letter to the Federal Emergency Management Agency in support of the City of Huntington’s efforts to review a ...