If Steve Dunning’s Okie Dokies Smokehouse in Swannanoa appeared on the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s flood maps, his ...

On July 30, an 8.8 magnitude earthquake occurred off of Russia’s Eastern Kamchatka coast, subsequently triggering tsunami ...

The two lawmakers jointly reintroduced the Flood Insurance Relief Act on Thursday to give Americans a non-refundable tax deduction on flood insurance premiums paid through the National Flood Insurance ...

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.

Parts of Pennsylvania have already seen above average rainfall this summer. With some 86,000 waterways meandering the state ...

In a 220-page report to FEMA last year, Kerr County said a flood was likely within a year, and could exceed historical records.

A Texas drone team develops a new thermal imaging method to support disaster victim searches after deadly flooding in the ...

A Bay Area representative wants to map rising groundwater, a hidden climate threat for the region that could flood ...

As coastal Georgia rapidly develops and approaches an abnormally wet hurricane season, its flood zone maps need an upgrade.

Even a small amount of water inside a home can cause costly damage. Here’s how to assess your flood risk and what to do if you’re in the danger zone.

Camp Mystic owners successfully appealed to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to redesignate some buildings that had been considered part of a flood-hazard zone.

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.