These horizontally drawn maps fail to account ... imagine two homes in the same coastal flood zone. One sits 12 feet above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE) on a hill, while the other rests in ...

The Ogeechee River in Bryan County is expected to reach a minor flood stage Wednesday morning. Emergency Management officials ...

Fire officials stress these maps are a planning tool, similar to flood zone maps. For instance, the maps are used to guide building or development standards, notify potential homeowners of the ...

Also see: Altadena fire zones grow under new state maps, but officials say won’t impede permitting in rebuild The previous maps only designated land in very-high fire hazard zones. Residents and ...

California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection officials on Monday unveiled updated fire hazard maps for the High Desert and other portions of Southern California The new Cal Fire rankings ...

During this event, the map will be split up into 12 separate zones. Each zone contains a major point of interest as well as some minor loot locations in the surrounding area. Players will need to ...

The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood zone maps, and they don’t evaluate risk, said Cal Fire. Instead, the maps evaluate hazard, or the “physical conditions that create a ...

Fire hazard severity zone maps evaluate “hazard,” not “risk”. They are like flood zone maps, where lands are described in terms of the probability level of a particular area being ...

Large swaths of land on the west side of Redding received "high" and "very high" rankings on the maps. Areas along Quartz Hill Road and south ... compare old severity zone rating areas with ...