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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 ...
Shane McNamara’s two-storey home in Carina in Brisbane’s east is a property with a medium flood risk ... collated a number of sources including historical claims and losses from past weather ...
Thousands of cars were flooded. 14,600 homes and apartments were flooded in Jefferson Parish alone. There has been no comparable recorded flood in New Orleans caused by rain alone.
Historic flood levels have been recorded in Arkansas following severe storms over the weekend. Flood Warnings will remain in effect statewide until Wednesday. FOX Weather Storm Specialist Mike ...
As Nashville braces for more severe weather through the weekend, those with homes in a floodplain face the highest risk of dangerous flooding. Not sure if that's you? If you live in Davidson ...
EVANSVILLE — With the National Weather Service predicting "potentially historic rainfall" in the ... home owners can determine which type of flood zone they reside in. A screenshot of the ...
Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...
“Locals in Ingham refer to the 1967 flood ... from Mackay to south of Cairns. Emergency warnings are in place for six Townsville suburbs in an evacuation zone: Cluden, Hermit Park, Idalia ...
Heavy rain continues to impact areas of the Herbert and Lower Burdekin and North Tropical Coast, extending from Mackay to south of Cairns ... urged those in flood zones to leave their homes ...
PLANT CITY, Fla. (WFLA) — Hundreds of flooded-out homeowners in Flood Zone “X” face denied insurance claims and financial ruin. Jeff Burnett lives on what he calls, one and a half acres of ...
Some have pointed out that the new flood zones don’t account for local infrastructural adaptations or match what they’ve seen on the ground over decades and even during recent historic storms.