Santa Barbara County residents who own property in a former Recovery Map High  Hazard Area for flooding may no longer need permitting review.

Cost estimates have surged, the county water authority is balking and the city is now exploring other options, two years ...

Santa Barbara County residents who own property in a former Recovery Map High Hazard Area (HHA) for flooding may no longer need permitting review from the ...

A huge basin of rainwater and snowmelt dammed by Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier has started to release, sending a potentially ...

The Comfort Cub provides weighted, therapeutic teddy bears to people in crisis, including victims of the Uvalde shooting in 2022 most recently the Texas floods.

Tsunamis are rare but the risk is real. Learn which U.S. coasts face the most risk and how to protect your home.

California's coastline is under a tsunami advisory following a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. The advisory warns of strong currents, hazardous surf, and potential ...

Flood continued by pointing out their improvement in the red zone two years ago, although it’s still not up to the standards that they hold for themselves at Texas.

As coastal Georgia rapidly develops and approaches an abnormally wet hurricane season, its flood zone maps need an upgrade.

A new audit finds that San Diego's recovery efforts following the devastating January 2024 floods were inadequate, citing poor long-term planning and communication.

There is nothing unknown about what triggered the brutal Hill Country flood of 2025 and so many others dating back to the nineteenth century.

FEMA’s maps are essential tools for identifying flood risks, but they have significant gaps that limit their effectiveness.