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But residents of North Carolina and Tennessee ... officially designated flood zones. For years, experts have criticized the maps created by the United States’ Federal Emergency Management ...
A long-awaited update to ... when maps change. In 2023, Harris County already knew the new maps would drastically increase how many homes and businesses fell within a likely flood zone. " ...
(WSMV) - The city of Clarksville is currently working with Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to have flood maps redrawn in ... asking that the state of Tennessee declare a disaster ...
When FEMA last revised its flood maps in 2017, it added 500 Quincy properties to the flood zone. Shea said many of these additions were inaccurate. "We knew the maps were incorrect," Shea said.
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 ...
Construction costs in Midtown likely will jump now that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has updated its flood zone maps, raising the required ground elevations for future construction.
Dating back decades, though, flood maps published by FEMA put the entire property ... Following a catastrophic flood in Waverly, Tennessee, that killed 20 people and destroyed hundreds of homes ...
(CBS12) — In about two weeks, more than 16,000 properties in Palm Beach County will be affected by changes FEMA made to flood maps ... the expansion of flood zones isn’t surprising because ...
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - FEMA has changed the flood zone maps in Bay County for the first time since 2009. This went into effect this October, according to Bay County officials. Flood zones ...
PANAMA CITY — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has revised and reissued its Flood Insurance Study for Bay County. The new flood zone map pushes flooding threats further inland from ...
Debris littered throughout Swannanoa, N.C., in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. The Federal Emergency Management Agency did not designate this neighborhood a flood hazard zone. (Jabin Botsford ...