The Mississippi River is considered the most endangered in the U.S. due to uncertainty over the Federal Emergency Management Agency's future, according to an environmental group based in Washington ...

FEMA now treats Great Lakes as freshwater seas by JACKSON PARR, climate hazards planning educator, University of ...

For 20 years, a four-story mound of dirt has overlooked Sunnyside near a bend in Sims Bayou, piled high with earth that the ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m.

The head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency was given a lie detector test by the Department of Homeland Security to determine if he leaked information about a recent private meeting ...

As Nashville braces for more severe weather through the weekend, those with homes in a floodplain face the highest risk of dangerous flooding.

You can keep an eye on areas that are reporting flooding with our map below. Nashville flooding map: Keep an eye on river levels and where it could flood Nashville weather updates: More than 60K ...

The county would aim for a "lower tier" 5-10% discount first, Pennington said, and then would push for higher discounts after new floodplain maps were released. In Asheville, the 10% discount has ...