Your home may be at risk for flood damage even if you don’t live in a flood zone. As a result, skipping flood insurance could ...

Bradenton and Palmetto are considering more intense coastline development while Sarasota and Manatee counties struggle with flooding concerns.

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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 ...

Judging by the last few summers, Rio de Janeiro’s residents should be preparing for the worst. On March 17, 2024, the ...

In this Reality Check, The Tribune investigated how various areas are labeled under Cal Fire’s new fire hazard severity maps.

It’s almost hurricane season, and for the growing number of prospective Houston homeowners, that means making sure their dream home does not end up underwater. As massive metros like New York ...

Extreme weather linked to climate change will likely lead to more Americans losing their homes as foreclosure rates rise, researchers predict.

Essentially, it's an estimate, a statistical calculation that helps the government determine floodplain maps, marking the ... live in a 1-percent AEP (100-year) flood zone, writes USGS, the ...

A "100-year flood" means ... Given the changing nature of flood risks, communities and individuals should take proactive steps, including: Checking FEMA flood maps and assessing home insurance ...