A long-awaited update to FEMA's flood maps for Harris County has been delayed again, eight years after Hurricane Harvey revealed how the current renderings drastically underestimate homeowners ...

Failure to adopt the Rate Maps would suspend the city from the National Flood Insurance Program, making access to insurance more difficult for Ithaca property owners, according to Lisa Nicholas.

The fire hazard severity zone maps are like flood zone maps ... of fire hazard severity that cities across eight Southern California counties face as part of efforts to prepare for and prevent ...

California homeowners don’t seem to think much about flood risks with few insured against watery storm damage. My trusty spreadsheet examined flood insurance coverage stats compiled by ...

The flood of 1861-1862 impacted Washington, Oregon, Nevada, portions of Idaho, Utah, Arizona and California. It was the widest-spread, longest lasting, costliest, and harshest on the animals and ...

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 ...

As California's wildfire season intensifies, the need for up-to-date information is critical. Several organizations offer online maps that can help Californians figure out how far they are from ...

Later, its dwellings were wiped out during the Great Flood of 1862, still the largest flood in California’s recorded ... to do research — with books, maps and metal detectors — that ...

Powerful storms drenched California last week ... This historical evidence along with the devastating Great Flood of 1862 inspired the original ARkStorm scenario (AR stands for atmospheric ...

That is covered by the National Flood Insurance Program, a part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency. But in California, where drought, not flooding, had been the more common problem until ...

The historic Great Flood that submerged a quarter of California’s landmass While the 1862 flood is the largest flooding event in California’s modern history, climate scientist Daniel Swain ...