Despite living in high-risk flood zones, less than 25% of homeowners in Harris County carry flood insurance, leaving many ...

The Mitchell City Council in June approved an agreement with HDR Engineering to review and update FEMA’s mapping of the Firesteel Creek floodplain model within and just west of Lake Mitchell. HDR will ...

BRONSON, Fla. (WCJB) - Members of FEMA and the Suwannee River Water Management District are seeking feedback on proposed ...

Roughly 180 Richmond homes and businesses will soon be in a high-risk flood zone, according to new FEMA flood maps for the ...

On a FEMA color-coded hazard map, Alameda, Santa Clara and Contra Costa counties are shaded dark red, indicating an area with ...

FEMA released preliminary versions of the updated maps in the fall and locked in official versions in December to supersede a flood map that was last updated in 2008.

New flood maps are available for Collier County homeowners. Some properties will be moved into "high-risk" flood zones. Check if your home's status has changed at msc.fema.gov.

As insurance costs have increased, representatives from the N.C. Department of Insurance and statewide flood organizations ...

FEMA’s maps break down flood zones into several categories, but the ones homebuyers most commonly encounter are AE and X. Zone AE is commonly known as the 100-year floodplain, meaning there is a ...

FEMA may help pay for costs insurance doesn’t cover up to a maximum award amount. In 2025, the maximum amounts are $43,600 for "housing assistance" and $43,600 for "other needs," according to FEMA.

Richmond City Council adopted the final Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) at a meeting on June 2. The maps, which were initially introduced in 2023 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...

Budget cuts to government disaster-response and climate-monitoring programs have insurance leaders and others warning of grave consequences.