WASHINGTON -- Once expected this year, updated coastal flood maps for Mobile and Baldwin counties ... who oversees floodplain management at the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs ...

This color-coded map (download file) represents the slosh models for Mobile and Baldwin counties. The color bands indicate how far inland a hurricane of a given wind speed could potentially push a ...

Bodley said most of the structures added to a flood zone in the preliminary maps are homes. Large areas affected include the Cave Springs area of Priceville, Iron Man south of Alabama 36 ...