But an increasing frequency of exceptionally heavy rain in recent years has led to many cases of unexpectedly severe damage suffered by areas not covered by flood hazard maps. One key problem that ...

A flood advisory was issued by the NWS Fort Worth TX on Wednesday at 8:21 p.m. Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected for Dallas county until 11:30 p.m. "Minor ...

Bartholomew County’s Multi-Hazard Mitigation ... the federal flood insurance program, Cooke said. Having an updated plan is also necessary to allow local homeowners to obtain FEMA and SBA ...

A little-noticed flood last summer in an Illinois city that left one dead and swallowed up homes and businesses after heavy rainfall left a damaged community struggling to figure out what’s next. But ...

The San Lorenzo Water District is looking for public input on its local hazard mitigation plan. In today's newscast, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office released nearly a dozen incarcerated people to ...

Almost 200 flood alerts and warnings have been issued across the UK as Storm Herminia continues to batter parts of the country. It comes after more than 100 people were evacuated following ...

The City of Grafton has made official its participation in the Jersey County Multi-jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation 5-year planning update and FEMA grant funding requirement. The city has its own ...

“FEMA is complicated, it’s big, it’s bureaucratic and if you do it the right way, you have a pretty good swing at getting repaid,” the mayor told county commissioners during an update Monday on the ...

Washington County Mayor Joe Grandy said Monday the disaster reimbursement process through the Federal Emergency Management Agency can be both complicated and frustrating. First Name ...

Cocke County officials are working to determine ... have to notify loan applicants that they live in a flood hazard area, according to FEMA's website detailing participation in the program.

Cocke County ... flood hazard areas wouldn't receive disaster assistance, federal mortgage insurance or loan guarantees wouldn't be provided, and banks or credit unions would have to notify loan ...