For example, imagine two homes in the same coastal flood zone. One sits 12 feet above the Base Flood Elevation (BFE) on a hill, while the other rests in a low-lying area prone to inundation.
Recognizing this, officials are taking significant steps to update and improve flood risk maps nationwide. These maps serve ...
Anticipated impacts include excessive moisture, possible flooding, and risks to crop growth in areas expecting normal to ...
More than 1 million homes in Los Angeles, San Diego and San Francisco will be at moderate-to-high flood risk by 2050, ...
In a worst-case tsunami, parts of Alameda, Oakland and Berkeley could be flooded up to an 18-foot elevation, California officials said in new study.
The risk of flooding from a major tsunami may be greater than many realized along Monterey County's coastline, California officials said in new study.
along with other coastal areas designated as threatened by earlier studies. The updated maps — released to coincide with California's Tsunami Preparedness Week that starts March 22 — use ...
In rebuilding, Malibu homeowners face the challenge of not just fire danger but also sea level rise. Some argue the land ...
The best rain opportunity in months will move into the coastal Bend Wednesday afternoon, through Thursday, and into Friday ...
WEDNESDAY: An impressive amount of rain is finally on the way to the Coastal Bend. Scattered showers have the chance to begin moving in the region as soon as Wednesday evening. THURSDAY ...