TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...

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 ...

WHEN YOU SEE CONSISTENT DAYS OF RAIN, IF THE GROUND IS ALREADY SATURATED, THAT’S WHEN YOU REALLY START TO GET INTO THOSE FLOOD RISKS. YOU START TO SEE THE LAKES AND RIVERS RISING. MOST OF THE ...

The National Flood Insurance Program's expiration looms, but experts predict renewal despite federal budget cuts. FEMA faces potential restructuring, but the flood insurance program is considered ...

Flood prevention advocates say neglected levees and dikes around the state will continue to be tested as climate change increases the risk of flooding. The worst of the flooding in Burns was over ...

ABOUT 15 TO 20 JUVENILES. RIGHT NOW, LIVECOPTER3 OVER STOCKTON WERE OFFICIALS ARE INCHING CLOSER TO COMPLETING A PROJECT TO REDUCE FLOOD RISK FOR THE REGION. NOW THIS IS IN THE AREA OF MARCH LANE ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- On Wednesday, the Houston City Council voted to reallocate federal funds for flood recovery and prevention initially dispersed a decade ago. The city was awarded more than ...

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.

WHAT THEY’RE DOING TO GET AHEAD OF IT. >> THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REACH 48.5FT, WHICH IS MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. AT THE FLOOD WALLS, YOU CAN SEE FLOOD MARKS SHOWING DIFFERENT WATER LEVELS. TO PREPARE ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Floodplains play a crucial role in flood mitigation by temporarily storing floodwater and reducing its erosional power. Recent research highlights that not all ...

With the Ohio River expected to crest at 60 feet in Cincinnati Monday, 15 flood gates are being installed in the Riverfront Transit Center.The Ohio Department of Transportation says it's the first ...