Updated maps from Williamson County show an increase of 6,000 structures in the 100-year flood plains. The last information available was from 1994.

Whitehouse’s reference to FEMA’s map problems refers to flood insurance rate maps (AKA 100-year floodplain maps) that FEMA publishes. The situation was explored in depth in Grist (with WBUR ...

Hundreds of Sussex Countians got up close and personal with new maps of the county's most flood-prone areas, and in many cases found out homes that used to lie outside of flood zones are now ...

Revisions to FEMA's flood maps will remove 300 homes in Quincy from the flood zone. The change could save residents a combined $300,000 annually in flood insurance costs. The revised map ...