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The city of Pullman is inviting community feedback on proposed flood hazard maps for Whitman County. The city announced in a ...
Richmond's new flood hazard map adds many properties to risk zones, potentially requiring owners to buy flood insurance. City ...
In response, state and federal leaders are working to update the county's flood map. The map revisions are made under the ...
Bradenton and Palmetto are considering more intense coastline development while Sarasota and Manatee counties struggle with flooding concerns.
The FIRM maps have extensive problems ... FEMA labels those deemed at highest flooding potential as special flood hazard areas, and federal law mandates flood insurance for mortgage-backed ...
Flooding could remain a concern for several states currently dealing with the excessive rainfall. According to the NWS ...
North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority (NBMCA), in collaboration with the Province of Ontario, the City of North Bay, and the Municipality of Callander, has completed a comprehensive update to ...
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 ...
Still, research shows buyers often overlook flood hazards when choosing a home ... delayed releasing Harris County’s updated flood maps, leaving much of the existing floodplain information ...
In this Reality Check, The Tribune investigated how various areas are labeled under Cal Fire’s new fire hazard severity maps.
He compared the fire map to the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood hazard map, which shows the likelihood of a flood in each part of the country. Both maps are based on longstanding ...
The petition closes on May 30 and claims the overlay is not a genuine flood hazard map and is not backed by consistent risk data. In a written response, Logan City Council said the High Flow Area ...