Torrential rain led to numerous reports of flash flooding in Louisiana over the weekend due to copious amounts of moisture ...
Soaring home insurance costs, fueled by climate change, are halting real estate deals as buyers face sticker shock and ...
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FEMA has updated its flood maps, and more properties are in zones that require insurance. Property owners can get answers in Jupiter.
FEMA’s $750 has been mischaracterized by several politicians ... (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) PUNTA GORDA – OCTOBER 10: In this aerial view, Flood waters inundate a neighborhood after Hurricane ...
Corey Rabeaux knows his house is always at risk of flooding. The federal government, which manages the National Flood Insurance Program, joined Lafayette Parish in offering Rabeaux a free home ...
An armed North Carolina man was arrested after it was reported that he had made comments about “possibly harming FEMA employees” involved in hurricane relief efforts in the state, authorities ...
They also illustrate the inadequacy of FEMA flood maps, which are updated infrequently and have relied on outdated data that looks back rather than forward at a hotter, wetter Virginia.
As climate change makes extreme weather more common, flood risk is growing all over the country. Still, not enough people ...
Many of FEMA’s flood zone maps haven’t been updated in years, and even those that have been rely on historical storm data and don’t take into account how climate change and an atmosphere ...
FEMA-produced flood maps, officially known as Flood Insurance Rate Maps, are the most well-known guide to flood risk in the United States. The maps rate everywhere in the country on a spectrum from ...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is responsible for creating flood zone maps that show the likelihood that an area will flood. These flood insurance maps help determine how much NFIP ...