Along a remote strip of highway at the eastern edge of Orleans Parish, the rugged members of the Fort Pike Volunteer Fire Department have chased emergency calls in the waterfront ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) issued flood warnings and advisories across eight southern U.S. states on Thursday as ...

TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — The Terrebonne Parish Council adopted new FEMA flood zone maps on Wednesday, and the changes take effect Sept. 7. According to Terrebonne Parish Planning and Zoning ...

According to FEMA, the median cost of such plans for single-family homes in Louisiana ... in a flood zone, here are some key things to consider. It’s worth checking FEMA flood maps and local ...

In coastal cities like Carolina Beach, North Carolina, most homes sit in a federally-designated flood zone, which tees them ... taken place in just two states: Louisiana and Florida.

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 ...