FEMA released a preliminary Flood Insurance Rate Map for Genesee County for the public to see and comment on. The current maps for Genesee County were developed in the 1980 s. FEMA, the New York State ...

The events will be held Monday, April 21, from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at the Sedgwick County Public Works Building, 1144 S. Seneca, and again on Tuesday, April 22, from 2 to 6:30 p.m. at Bentley City Hall, ...

Strong thunderstorms with locally heavy rainfall will move across much of the central U.S. on Friday and into the weekend.

FEMA now treats Great Lakes as freshwater seas by JACKSON PARR, climate hazards planning educator, University of ...

Climate change is increasing the likelihood and intensity of natural disasters such as floods, wildfires and hurricanes.

Flood maps help keep people safe and play a critical role in informing emergency response plans and guiding Indigenous community and municipal development decisions. In the past five years, flood ...

Apr. 9—New state fire maps have moved many Ross residents into a greater wildfire hazard zone. The Town Council voted unanimously on Thursday to adopt an ordinance designating the fire hazard ...

The Tonasket City Council took its first look at conceptual designs for a possible expansion and remodel of City Hall and the ...

Extreme climatic events, such as floods, are becoming increasingly frequent and severe worldwide, including in Pakistan. The Swat River Catchment (SRC), located in the eastern Hindukush region of ...

More than half of the city of Tehachapi is now in a "very high" or "high" fire hazard severity zone, according to a map published recently by Cal Fire, the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...

While some residents were already concerned and awaiting the flood, others were not expecting it. A little after 5 p.m. Saturday, the only water in Roland Fanning's yard was in a small corner. Just 12 ...

While some residents were already concerned and awaiting the flood, others were not expecting it. A little after 5 p.m. Saturday, the only water in Roland Fanning's yard was in a small corner.