Six years after initiating a review, the Federal Emergency Management Agency earlier this summer released draft updated coastal hazard flood maps ... it is difficult to draw sweeping trends ...

California officials on Friday announced that they were beginning to draw tsunami flood maps ... officials will map out worst-case scenarios, identify specific local hazards, set up potential ...

“Unmapped flood hazard areas present a serious threat ... between $3.2 billion and $11.8 billion for FEMA to finish drawing maps for the entire nation. Maintaining and updating the maps will ...

FREEPORT — A consultant Tuesday told local officials who are pushing back against new floodplain maps that the Federal ... considered to be in a Special Flood Hazard Area and is lower than ...

It will delineate the boundaries of “hazard zones” in Montecito ... It will take FEMA four or five years to draw up the more comprehensive Flood Insurance Rate Maps that the county uses ...

As a result of these maps, some buildings in Richmond may, for the first time, be included in a high-risk flood zone, known ...

Richmond recently adopted the city’s final flood maps that will take effect in July, as weather patterns change and flood ...

Morley was among 70 people at City Hall seeking to learn more about a new flood hazard map that is being prepared ... the Stueben Street ditch to draw water away from that area, he said.

The newly released interactive maps categorize fire hazard zones into three levels: Moderate, High, and Very High. These classifications draw from both ... similarly to flood zone maps, "where ...

(Bill Macfadyen / Noozhawk photo) The interim flood-hazard map developed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency after the Montecito debris flows “drastically increases” at-risk areas ...

An astounding 8,000 structures in Harris County have been elevated to the "special flood hazard area" in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's newly released flood-risk map. That means ...