In theory, the maps enable homeowners, businesses and local officials to understand their flood risk and take appropriate ...

The FEMA Flood Map Service Center offers an interactive map that allows anyone in the U.S. to enter their address and see if ...

The risk of the catastrophic flooding that struck Texas Hill Country as people slept on July 4 and left at least 120 dead was ...

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ithaca City Hall.

Ithaca’s Common Council will vote to adopt new FEMA flood maps and update floodplain management regulations at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Ithaca City Hall.

Updated flood maps in Wayne County are out for public review and appeal starting next week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency said Wednesday. The maps help determine flood risks and flood ...

For West Michigan, it means your city might be be in an updated flood zone on the new federal flood maps. Among the places looking to adopt the measures is the City of Grand Rapids.

An estimated 4,000 property owners who have a federally backed loans or mortgages could be required to purchase flood insurance when the maps are finalized.

Many areas inundated by Hurricane Helene — and in the path of Milton — sit outside the zones where homeowners are required to buy flood insurance.

FEMA's proposed maps could affect insurance rates in eight flood-prone towns. Here's how to review, comment or appeal.

TAMPA, Fla. — Flood maps are different from evacuation zones and show a property's risk for flooding at any time of the year, including as a result of heavy rain. These zones have nothing to do ...

Some flood maps in Rhode Island haven't been updated in over a decade, potentially leaving thousands of residents vulnerable.