The Amite River Basin Commission, a Baton Rouge regional agency most tied to the long-running Comite River Diversion Canal, ...

The average cost of flood insurance from the federal government is $899 per year nationwide. Under FEMA’s current rating system, some policyholders will find their flood insurance rates going up ...

The Flood Insurance Rate ... s officially designated flood zones. For years, experts have criticized the maps created by the United States’ Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), officially ...