Flood stage levels will be lowered June 2 in an effort to improve safety in areas near Shunganunga Creek, which runs through ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based on antiquated data and obsolete models. As a result, the U.S. government downplays flood risks for homeowners across the country—but ...

Bengaluru can take cues from Japan’s underground flood tunnels, China’s sponge cities, to tackle its recurring flood woes, an ...

The City and Borough of Juneau released updated flood inundation maps on Thursday that show barriers being installed along the Mendenhall River should protect neighborhoods even at an 18-foot ...

People on April 23 read books at the Seoul Outdoor Library along Cheonggyecheon Stream in Seoul's Jongno-gu District. This year's event is held in the Gwanghwamun, Cheonggyecheon and Seoul Plaza areas ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 16, at Ithaca City Hall. The proposed law, adopting ...

Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas.

Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...

The map below shows these ... that low-lying areas adjacent to the stream or river, mainly rural areas and farmland and secondary roadways near the river, flood." The NWS office in Louisville ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — In about two weeks, more than 16,000 properties in Palm Beach County will be affected by changes FEMA made to flood maps. People living in our area are now under ...

These maps use a National Water Model, which includes current and forecasted rainfall amounts as well as stream levels to show flood inundation areas around a creek, stream or river. At the ...