toggle the map. Darker areas represent higher risk. The Chronicle sourced floodplain data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Floodplains appear in the data as a series of zones with ...

In response, state and federal leaders are working to update the county's flood map. The map revisions are made under the ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Marilyn Mendez Arnett lives in an area of Tampa currently considered a ‘non-flood zone’ by FEMA, but that could change as the federal agency reports flood maps are under ...

The inundations were unexpected because most of the properties were outside of the federal government’s officially designated flood zones. For years, experts have criticized the maps created by ...

Richmond's new flood hazard map adds many properties to risk zones, potentially requiring owners to buy flood insurance. City ...

The maps provide information on the floodplain administrator and the watershed associated with an address, among other details. What flood zone is the home in, and what does that mean? FEMA’s ...

Flooding could remain a concern for several states currently dealing with the excessive rainfall. According to the NWS ...

Modeling used to create the zones examined the area's fire history, vegetation, terrain, proximity to open space and other factors. Cal Fire officials compared the hazard maps to those of flood zones.

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MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Flood zones across the Bay Area are changing and FEMA was on hand in Manatee County this week to explain what this means for residents. Flood zones changing in Manatee ...