New preliminary FEMA flood maps proposed for our region could change what homeowners pay for flood insurance, property values ...

Harris County’s draft FEMA flood maps could move thousands into higher-risk zones. Check your flood designation and ...

This story, by Report for America corps member Carly Berlin, was produced through a partnership between VTDigger and Vermont Public. WATERBURY – On July 10, 2023, Carrie MacMillan watched as ...

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Saturday hugged weeping residents and promised free houses to those who had lost their homes in landslides triggered by torrential rains that killed 70 ...

This draft flood risk map shows proposed flood-risk levels for the Houston area. Areas shaded light green are slated for a 500-year floodplain designation by FEMA, while darker areas represent a ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Flooding is an unfortunate part of life for millions of people in Southwest Texas. All over our community, neighborhoods have been hit by flooding events that have ...

About 8,000 property owners near Stockton's Smith Canal will get financial relief after the Federal Emergency Management Agency revised its flood insurance rate map, removing the area from a high-risk ...

Nearly a decade after Hurricane Harvey rewrote Houston's relationship with severe weather, new draft flood maps offer the most detailed look at who may face higher or lower flood risks in the years ...

DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — Dorchester County homeowners living in flood-prone areas are set to see meaningful savings after the county earned its first-ever Community Rating System ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released a draft of Harris County’s new flood maps after a nearly four-year delay. The draft will now be reviewed by floodplain administrators and elected ...