Recognizing this, officials are taking significant steps to update and improve flood risk maps nationwide. These maps serve ...

“No flood zones,” she said ... He said there are more people than ever now moving inland from our coastal communities. “I’ve seen a much larger trend of people wanting to get out ...

Explore local sea level rise and coastal flooding risks worldwide with maps that use the most advanced ... more than six feet (two meters), making flood threats look small compared to reality.

For example, 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 a low-lying area prone to inundation.

At 8:57 p.m. on Saturday, the National Weather Service issued an updated coastal flood advisory in effect until Sunday at 7 a ...

The most recent risk assessment, outlined in maps published by the California Geological Survey, illustrate the devastation ...

FEMA’s maps rated her property’s flood risk as “minimal”—based on outdated models that focus on coastal surges and major river systems while ignoring smaller waterways like the one that ...

An interactive flood map has highlighted the alarming impact rising sea levels could have on south east London.