Know that even if your plant survives the frost, it may never match the photo you saw advertised at the nursery. Plant hardiness zone maps are, well, all over the map. Consider the number assigned to ...

With the release of its fourth and final round of color-coded hazard maps on March 24, California’s firefighting agency is showing just how much of the state is prone to wildfire — and how much that ...

If you live in Davidson County, it's easy to check on the Nashville.gov parcel viewer. Under map layers, select "FEMA Flood Hazard Areas." Then you can enter your address. Start the day smarter.

Now, local governments have 120 days to receive public input and adopt the maps with an ordinance. While cities and counties can opt to increase the hazard level of a zone or number of acres in a ...