Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m.

The proposed law, adopting FEMA’s new Flood Insurance Rate Maps, would go into effect June 18, so long as the council sends it to the DEC by May 19. “This legislation would set the boundaries ...

Jennifer Smith, CommonWealth Beacon April 11, 2025 AT SOME POINT between February and early March, as seasonal wind and rain ...

The Smithtown Library is close to reopening, nearly eight months after historic flooding​ on Long Island nearly destroyed it.

Superstorm Sandy soaked the city's South End, temporarily turning the diverse lower-income neighborhood into an extension of Long Island Sound. In the aftermath of the October 2012 disaster, ...

State of Emergency issued for Clarksville-Montgomery ... While some residents were already concerned and awaiting the flood, others were not expecting it. A little after 5 p.m. Saturday, the ...

He said emergency managers have long ... like flood retention ponds or home elevations. Many of these areas supported Trump last year by wide margins. A resident of Treasure Island, Florida ...

FEMA now treats Great Lakes as freshwater seas by JACKSON PARR, climate hazards planning educator, University of ...

Six months after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Longboat Key and Sarasota residents scurry for permits during remodels and ...

The Ithaca Common Council voted unanimously on April 9 to advance legislation to align the city’s floodplain regulations with ...