The National Weather Service (NWS) issued flood warnings and advisories across eight southern U.S. states on Thursday as ...

Along a remote strip of highway at the eastern edge of Orleans Parish, the rugged members of the Fort Pike Volunteer Fire Department have chased emergency calls in the waterfront ...

The maps that dictate how much south Louisianans pay for flood insurance could be redrawn, though Baton Rouge-area leaders have their doubts.

Flash flooding and river flooding alerts have been released by the National Weather Service (NWS) for Louisiana and Missippissi ... check the NWS interactive flood map for updates on minor to ...

According to FEMA, the median cost of such plans for single-family homes in Louisiana ... in a flood zone, here are some key things to consider. It’s worth checking FEMA flood maps and local ...

TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — The Terrebonne Parish Council adopted new FEMA flood zone maps on Wednesday, and the changes take effect Sept. 7. According to Terrebonne Parish Planning and Zoning ...

As emergency management authorities struggled to help thousands of flood victims recover, Louisiana surveyed ... power outages in order to map impact zones. The first image shows a normal night ...

That's because Louisiana homeowners and renters insurance policies do not cover flood damage. People outside high-risk flood zones make 25% of flood insurance claims. And flood insurance claims are ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Flood maps are different from evacuation zones and show a property's risk for flooding at any time of the year, including as a result of heavy rain. These zones have nothing to do ...

The inundations were unexpected because most of the properties were outside of the federal government’s officially designated flood zones. For years, experts have criticized the maps created by ...

PANAMA CITY — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has revised and reissued its Flood Insurance Study for Bay County. The new flood zone map pushes flooding threats further inland from ...

A screenshot of Panama City's updated flood zone map as of Oct. 25, 2024. The new flood zone map pushes flooding threats further inland from the coast compared to the 2009 Flood Insurance Rate Map.