A map of California's flood zones shows whether you need flood insurance to obtain a federally-backed mortgage. This is typically the case for zones that start with A or V, which have a 1% chance of ...

Experts say the proposed changes more accurately reflect areas susceptible to wildfires in California ... officials compared the hazard maps to those of flood zones. The zones are based on ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - A heavy amount of rain in a short amount of time caused flashed floods in Shreveport and Bossier City twice in less than a week. Roads were submerged preventing some drivers from ...

North Bay Interior Valleys and San Francisco Bay Shoreline as well as San Francisco County are included in an updated coastal flood advisory released by the National Weather Service on Tuesday at ...

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 ...

At 4:31 p.m. on Monday, the NWS San Francisco CA released a coastal flood advisory valid from 9 p.m. until Tuesday 1 a.m. The ...

In 2023, Harris County already knew the new maps would drastically increase how many homes and businesses fell within a likely flood zone. "The new 100-year will probably be close to the 500 ...